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GU09 YWE

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

50,310 mi
Last recorded50,310 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 YWE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 50,310 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2025 47,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 45,543 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 42,514 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 40,494 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 38,080 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 36,587 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 34,329 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 33,476 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 32,880 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 31,544 miles

Nearside Rear Sub Frame Bush Leaking

Fail 26 Apr 2016 31,544 miles

Nearside Rear Sub Frame Bush Leaking

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2015 28,294 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 May 2014 23,029 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 19,919 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 17,247 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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GU09 YWE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GU09 YWE, 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 GU09 YWE registered?

GU09 YWE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 March 2009.

Is GU09 YWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU09 YWE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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