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HG59 DXX

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

57,025 mi
Last recorded57,025 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG59 DXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 57,025 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 51,187 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Borderline pass, repair asap (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2025 51,076 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inside sidewall has tears exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Borderline pass, repair asap (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 46,643 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 41,447 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 35,803 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 35,197 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 35,197 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 34,447 miles

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 34,447 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 32,228 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 30,852 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 30,847 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 28,620 miles

Offside Front tyre has a cut in tread but not reaching cords

engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

Fail 29 Sep 2016 28,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre has a cut in tread but not reaching cords

engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Sep 2015 25,758 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Sep 2014 22,547 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

OSF tyre has a cut that you can just see the cords but is less than 25mm in length

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2013 17,902 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 13,891 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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HG59 DXX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 HG59 DXX, 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 HG59 DXX registered?

HG59 DXX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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