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DD55 WEN

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

68,386 mi
Last recorded68,386 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDD55 WEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 68,386 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 64,937 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 63,698 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 62,980 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 61,598 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 60,722 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 59,633 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 58,262 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 56,386 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 52,474 miles

Centre exhaust fixings corroding away

Front wipers smear slightly

Offside front inner tie rod has slight play

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 3.0mm 245/35/18 92y Continental (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2016 48,267 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 43,730 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 33,085 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2014 33,025 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 23,135 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 23,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 19,229 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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DD55 WEN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DD55 WEN, 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 DD55 WEN registered?

DD55 WEN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 October 2009.

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The MOT history for DD55 WEN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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