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EX09 FCO

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,869 mi
Last recorded56,869 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 FCO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 56,869 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 56,835 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 56,507 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 56,507 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Nov 2022 56,077 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 54,842 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 53,564 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2021 53,564 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH REAR IN PLACES ON CENTRE OF TREADS 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2020 44,630 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 43,496 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 42,095 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 40,670 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 38,803 miles
Pass 25 May 2015 36,938 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2015 36,938 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 35,382 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2013 33,840 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 32,301 miles

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

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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EX09 FCO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EX09 FCO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX09 FCO registered?

EX09 FCO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 March 2009.

Is EX09 FCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX09 FCO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX09 FCO have outstanding finance?

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