MOT Status
ValidMileage
83,612 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front metal brake pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
Front corrosion forming on front suspension
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn n/s/f inner / rear track control arm bush slight play / movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn o/s/f inner / rear track control arm bush slight play / movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion forming on rear metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Rear corrosion forming on rear suspension and subframe
car covered in cobwebs that suggests car not used a great deal
Baffles loose in Centre box (part of cat)
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion on Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion on Rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight perishing in all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low in tread, bald on inner edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight perishing in all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low in tread, bald on inner edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
On board shoes noisy on application of parking brake
Surface corrosion on all Front steering components
Surface corrosion on all Front suspension components
Surface corrosion on all Rear suspension components
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Baffles loose in Centre box (part of cat)
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion on Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion on Rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight perishing in all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low in tread, bald on inner edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight perishing in all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low in tread, bald on inner edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
On board shoes noisy on application of parking brake
Surface corrosion on all Front steering components
Surface corrosion on all Front suspension components
Surface corrosion on all Rear suspension components
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
engine covers and under trays fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV09 HWS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 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 BV09 HWS, 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 BV09 HWS registered?
BV09 HWS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 March 2009.
Is BV09 HWS safe to buy?
The MOT history for BV09 HWS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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