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GK09 YKT

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

73,166 mi
Last recorded73,166 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 YKT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 73,166 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material full car front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all associated arms show corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 68,880 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge, stepped tread design (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 62,417 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 56,688 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 56,685 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 51,544 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 56,402 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 41,640 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall slight damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front both tyres feathering on edges

undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Nov 2020 41,639 miles

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

Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken both broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall slight damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front both tyres feathering on edges

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2019 37,538 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 34,194 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 31,358 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 29,674 miles

upper and lower covers fitted to car

Pass 30 May 2015 28,083 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 25,451 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2013 21,668 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 17,238 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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GK09 YKT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GK09 YKT, 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 GK09 YKT registered?

GK09 YKT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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