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EK59 XMB

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,694 mi
Last recorded68,694 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 XMB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 68,694 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 65,203 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 64,643 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 63,712 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 62,569 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 61,360 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 60,587 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 59,635 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 59,635 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 57,530 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 55,752 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 55,749 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 52,053 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and slightly mishaped (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and slightly mishaped (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 46,135 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 38,017 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 30,600 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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EK59 XMB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc 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 EK59 XMB, 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 EK59 XMB registered?

EK59 XMB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 9 October 2009.

Is EK59 XMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK59 XMB 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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