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HG59 LBZ

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,218 mi
Last recorded38,218 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG59 LBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 38,218 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2025 37,955 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 36,600 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 34,364 miles

Head lamps beginning to cloud

Fail 16 Oct 2023 34,364 miles

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

Head lamps beginning to cloud

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 31,044 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 28,026 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 28,026 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 25,713 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 25,713 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working Mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 23,691 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 21,285 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 18,976 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 16,026 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 12,934 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 10,657 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 9,205 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 7,750 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 LBZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HG59 LBZ, 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 LBZ registered?

HG59 LBZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is HG59 LBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG59 LBZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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