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YT57 WKD

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

76,114 mi
Last recorded76,114 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT57 WKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 76,114 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 75,162 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Feb 2024 75,160 miles

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

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

Offside front headlamp slightly insecure.

Rear subframe, rear brake backplates, brake calipers and suspension components corroded.

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside front diagonal track control arm outer joint dust cover - marked with white paint. Replacement advised. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 74,832 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 74,333 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 73,670 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 72,856 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 71,822 miles

Offside Front tyre damaged sidewall

Fail 5 Jan 2018 71,804 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front tyre damaged sidewall

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Aug 2017 71,782 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

wipers smear slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2017 68,107 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 62,011 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Mar 2016 62,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2015 56,517 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2014 50,707 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2013 47,455 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 39,879 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 32,197 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 26,027 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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YT57 WKD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YT57 WKD, 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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YT57 WKD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 September 2007.

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