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DD09 SMD

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,968 mi
Last recorded37,968 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDD09 SMD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 37,968 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 36,358 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 34,910 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 31,849 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 28,459 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 28,341 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 28,289 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 27,954 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 26,531 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 25,274 miles

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Fail 6 Jul 2017 25,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 19 Jul 2016 23,865 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres - edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 22,249 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 19,881 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 17,977 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 15,602 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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DD09 SMD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DD09 SMD, 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 DD09 SMD registered?

DD09 SMD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 April 2009.

Is DD09 SMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DD09 SMD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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