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YR07 DUU

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,002 mi
Last recorded73,002 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 DUU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 73,002 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Underbody corroded covered with wax/ under seal

Fail 4 Jun 2026

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Underbody corroded covered with wax/ under seal

Pass 25 Sep 2025 71,649 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

underbody corrosion all over

Pass 27 Feb 2025 70,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 69,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion on outer casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion on outer casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Bracket at backbox fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Pipe from sender unit corroded but not leaking

Pass 1 Mar 2023 68,227 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leading to back box but not excessive (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective brackets fractured at back box but exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded pipe from sender unit corroded but not leaking

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded on outer casing in keeping with age of the car (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner/outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded on outer casing in keeping with age of the car (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 67,127 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner sidewall has a screw

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both rear brake back plates deteriorated

Pass 21 Jan 2021 65,749 miles

Advise replacement of metal brake pipes indicated on certificate

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Undertrays restricting corrosion assessment

Pass 25 Jul 2019 63,297 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 63,293 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front arm (rear arm ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

windscreen washer bottle leaking

Pass 16 Jul 2018 53,811 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 53,810 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2018 53,314 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 48,963 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 41,816 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement castor (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement castor (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Jan 2016 41,816 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken 1x red 1x white (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement castor (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement castor (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 37,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyre's cracking on tread and sidewall

both rear tyre's cracking on tread and sidewall

Pass 24 Feb 2014 32,585 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 30,603 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nearside rear tyre starting to split & perish

offside & nearside front tyres starting to split & perish

Pass 28 Jun 2013 30,603 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to split & perish

offside & nearside front tyres starting to split & perish

Pass 3 Mar 2012 27,181 miles

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 22,370 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?

Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
81,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,060
coil spring broken 11,334
Stop lamp not working 8,797
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,610
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8,088
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YR07 DUU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 51,290 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR07 DUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slk typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR07 DUU registered?

YR07 DUU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 8 March 2007.

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