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GN09 BXC

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,821 mi
Last recorded48,821 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN09 BXC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 48,821 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 44,159 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 43,894 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2024 43,893 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2023 40,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 37,297 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 33,092 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2021 33,092 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 32,593 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 31,554 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 30,454 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 29,093 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted at the time of test

Fail 20 Feb 2017 29,093 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing their inside edges 225/45R17 91W (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40R17 91Y (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine cover and undertrays fitted at the time of test

tracking check advised

Pass 15 Mar 2016 28,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45R17 91Y wearing inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inside edge (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and undertray fitted at the time of test

tracking check strongly advised

Pass 11 Feb 2015 26,626 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 25,054 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 22,363 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 19,367 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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GN09 BXC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 2,996cc 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 GN09 BXC, 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

How do I check the history of GN09 BXC?

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What year was GN09 BXC registered?

GN09 BXC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 March 2009.

Is GN09 BXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN09 BXC 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.

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