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FL59 XPO

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

60,608 mi
Last recorded60,608 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 XPO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 60,608 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 55,593 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 52,997 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL rear brake pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear sub frame heavily greased

Fail 26 Jun 2024 52,985 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 'Y' piece excessively deteriorated weld cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL rear brake pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear sub frame heavily greased

Pass 28 Jun 2023 52,091 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear Y piece (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal Offside And Nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2023 52,091 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear under plastic tray (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear Y piece (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal Offside And Nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 51,256 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 51,222 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Small crack in exhaust system.

Pass 11 Jun 2021 49,902 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear sections of the front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jun 2021 49,902 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner side wall perished down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear sections of the front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 48,810 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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FL59 XPO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FL59 XPO, 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 FL59 XPO registered?

FL59 XPO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 September 2009.

Is FL59 XPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL59 XPO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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