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BJ09 FXB

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

125,555 mi
Last recorded125,555 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 FXB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 125,555 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 119,776 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 112,002 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 112,001 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 103,455 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 95,038 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 87,019 miles

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 72,838 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 65,872 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

gearbox oil leak noted

Pass 30 Apr 2012 46,988 miles

plastic panels fitted not alowing full test

Fail 14 Apr 2012 45,947 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BJ09 FXB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 47,311 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ09 FXB, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ09 FXB registered?

BJ09 FXB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 8 May 2009.

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