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YY07 GUF

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

74,622 mi
Last recorded74,622 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY07 GUF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 74,622 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 72,359 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts cracking an perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake pad warning light on

Fail 25 Apr 2025 72,344 miles

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

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced top shock mount corroded through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts cracking an perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 22 Apr 2024 71,084 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2023 70,157 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 69,071 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Fail 25 Apr 2022 69,071 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2021 56,522 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 46,871 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side tyres have wear on inner edges only (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 36,700 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 36,654 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 32,740 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 27,243 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 22,175 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 22,175 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 May 2014 21,279 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2014 21,239 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2013 19,427 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)

Pass 15 May 2012 17,744 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 15,871 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 14,167 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 14,167 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YY07 GUF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YY07 GUF, 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 YY07 GUF registered?

YY07 GUF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 April 2007.

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