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GV58 NXU

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

109,064 mi
Last recorded109,064 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV58 NXU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 109,064 miles

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2025 106,659 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 106,516 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 106,422 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2023 106,422 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2023 105,378 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side Repeater damaged- no sharp edge and does not affect functionality

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 97,170 miles

Offside repeater damaged not affecting functionallity

Fail 1 Feb 2022 97,170 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside repeater damaged not affecting functionallity

Pass 3 Feb 2021 86,569 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 86,569 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 78,897 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2020 78,897 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 66,353 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 66,353 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 55,346 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 43,238 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 38,057 miles

both front tyres slight stepping on inner edge

front brake pads low/require checking a.s.a.p.

front discs worn

n/s/r tyre outer wall slight damage

service overdue

Pass 18 Feb 2015 26,747 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 24,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2013 18,060 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 14,590 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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GV58 NXU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 GV58 NXU, 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 GV58 NXU registered?

GV58 NXU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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