MOT Status
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92,159 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and inside ()
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside reaction arm, front bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components have heavy surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front brake disc back plates corroded
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and inside ()
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside reaction arm, front bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components have heavy surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front brake disc back plates corroded
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear offside and nearside exhaust clamps are corroded and broken
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavy surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
battery weak, failed during test
plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
CARRIED OUT VEHIOCLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.
complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.
damage to nearside lower sill cover.
engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.
near side front jacking pad missing
sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
CARRIED OUT VEHIOCLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.
complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.
damage to nearside lower sill cover.
engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.
near side front jacking pad missing
sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.
Nearside Front Jacking pad missing
Cover & Trays obstructing view
Nearside Direction indicator not working Side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Above sub frame (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Cover & Trays obstructing view
Nearside Front Jacking pad missing
Offside Front Track rod end fitted incorrectly (left fitted to right)
chip in windscreen
Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
underbody covers fitted
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
underbody covers fitted
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
rear brake discs wearing thin
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FY59 UWF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 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 FY59 UWF, 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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FY59 UWF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 22 September 2009.
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