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GY09 JKE

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

77,203 mi
Last recorded77,203 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 JKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 77,203 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2026 77,196 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2025 76,463 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 119,041 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 12 Dec 2023 119,041 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50-16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 113,281 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre ON LEGAL LIMIT (225/50x16)

Offside Rear tyre worn to approx 4.5mm

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

covers fitted obscuring some components

exhaust corroding

Pass 20 Oct 2021 63,601 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

engine and under trays fitted

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2020 61,021 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake noisy, possibly inner shoes

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

covers fitted obscuring some components

exhaust corroding

Pass 25 Apr 2019 55,985 miles

LOW TYRE PRESSURE N/S FRONT

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 12 Oct 2017 44,743 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 39,293 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 33,431 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 27,305 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 21,377 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 16,831 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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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GY09 JKE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GY09 JKE, 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 GY09 JKE registered?

GY09 JKE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 April 2009.

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