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HV09 AKG

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,765 mi
Last recorded74,765 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 AKG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 74,765 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 72,568 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 70,358 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 68,324 miles

Front Inner both tyres wearing edges

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

Fail 10 Apr 2018 68,303 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Inner both tyres wearing edges

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

Fail 19 Mar 2018 68,278 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 56,721 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 48,131 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2016 48,131 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 39,564 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 30,327 miles

n/s/f fog lamp glass broken

Pass 11 Mar 2013 24,281 miles

Nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 18,296 miles

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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HV09 AKG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HV09 AKG, 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 HV09 AKG registered?

HV09 AKG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 20 March 2009.

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