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DG09 CLJ

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

107,312 mi
Last recorded107,312 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 CLJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 107,312 miles

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

Nearside Rear exhaust sleave poor condition

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear exhaust sleave poor condition

Pass 23 Feb 2017 101,025 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner edge worn and cracking

Nearside Rear exhaust sleave poor condition

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn and cracking

Offside Rear exhaust sleave poor condition

Fail 18 Feb 2017 100,884 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre inner edge worn and cracking

Nearside Rear exhaust sleave poor condition

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn and cracking

Offside Rear exhaust sleave poor condition

Pass 27 Feb 2016 95,378 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 95,373 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 90,685 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 83,822 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 68,551 miles

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

nearside handbrake reccording lower effort than offside.

Pass 29 Feb 2012 51,893 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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DG09 CLJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 DG09 CLJ, 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 DG09 CLJ registered?

DG09 CLJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is DG09 CLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 CLJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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