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HJ59 KNP

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

45,271 mi
Last recorded45,271 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ59 KNP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 45,271 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured X2 (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective X2 NSF/OSF MACHINE POLISH LENS. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 NSF/OSF INNER BUSHES WORN. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective CLAMP SNAPPED. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSR/OSR CUTS IN TREAD AND STARTING TO MISSHAPE. 245/40 17. 2020. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2026 45,271 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working IN MIRROR. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured X2 (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective X2 NSF/OSF MACHINE POLISH LENS. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 NSF/OSF INNER BUSHES WORN. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective CLAMP SNAPPED. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSR/OSR CUTS IN TREAD AND STARTING TO MISSHAPE. 245/40 17. 2020. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2025 42,745 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

osf tyre out of shape

Pass 15 Oct 2024 40,714 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion on and around rear sub frame

Pass 28 Sep 2023 38,524 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

washers work but leak around bottle area

Pass 5 Oct 2022 37,117 miles

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

corrosion on and around rear sub frame

Pass 21 Sep 2021 34,658 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 33,286 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 33,286 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 31,926 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 29,533 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 27,544 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 24,976 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 22,618 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases y piece small split (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 20,415 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 17,588 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 14,572 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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HJ59 KNP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 HJ59 KNP, 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 HJ59 KNP registered?

HJ59 KNP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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