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CN09 KBO

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

89,938 mi
Last recorded89,938 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN09 KBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 89,938 miles

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

exhaust slight blow

Fail 27 Mar 2025 89,938 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

exhaust slight blow

Pass 5 Apr 2024 86,472 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))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2024 86,472 miles

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

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

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))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2023 81,754 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 77,012 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 72,236 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 56,957 miles

Front tyres are wearing low in tread-205/55/16 v

Front wiper blades showing replacement due sticker

Nearside Rear fog lamp inoperative -obligatory offside works

Fail 3 Jul 2019 56,956 miles

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

Front tyres are wearing low in tread-205/55/16 v

Front wiper blades showing replacement due sticker

Nearside Rear fog lamp inoperative -obligatory offside works

Pass 22 May 2018 56,182 miles

front wiper blades smear windscreen slightly

offside front lower castor arm ball joint cover slightly deteriorated.

Pass 18 May 2017 54,798 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 18 May 2016 51,023 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 19 May 2015 46,878 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 May 2014 43,305 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear parking brake binding very slightly

Pass 20 May 2013 39,805 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 34,997 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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CN09 KBO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CN09 KBO, 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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CN09 KBO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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