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J1 JDM

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

53,788 mi
Last recorded53,788 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ1 JDM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 53,788 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 52,996 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 52,996 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 51,898 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 51,898 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower, rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 50,323 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 49,456 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 48,050 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 45,773 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 44,707 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 30 Nov 2017 42,820 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 40,794 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 40,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 37,674 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Pass 10 Oct 2014 33,887 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 29,100 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 16,058 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 16,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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J1 JDM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 J1 JDM, 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 J1 JDM registered?

J1 JDM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 September 2009.

Is J1 JDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J1 JDM shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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