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H5 SUH

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests32 (28 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,805 mi
Last recorded104,805 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH5 SUH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

28 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 104,805 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2025 89,156 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 Sep 2025 89,152 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad looks 2mm/ outer pad looks overheated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded edges / lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 101,946 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 101,946 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 87,671 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 100,364 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 83,983 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 88,199 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2023 88,065 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 79,485 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 74,456 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 74,135 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 66,277 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 71,354 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 59,544 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 64,507 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 57,004 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 56,739 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 50,370 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 16 Aug 2017 39,813 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 43,656 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 34,821 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

engine covers/undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2015 28,895 miles

o/s/f ,n/s/r and o/s/r tyres all have light perishing/cracking on side walls

Pass 6 Jun 2015 28,181 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 37,703 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 22,288 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 31,368 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 31,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 16,479 miles

Damage to the inner and outer sidewalls of the nearside front tyre.

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2013 30,310 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 22,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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H5 SUH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 H5 SUH, 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 H5 SUH registered?

H5 SUH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is H5 SUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for H5 SUH shows 32 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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