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J6 BVR

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

31,436 mi
Last recorded31,436 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 BVR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 31,436 miles

Nearside Front Lower forward most suspension arm ball joint dust cover split

Nearside Front Lower rearmost suspension arm ball joint dust cover split

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost arm and dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower forward most suspension arm ball joint dust cover split

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 29,598 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play furthest rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jul 2023 29,598 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play furthest rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 27,053 miles

Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Both wing mirror repeaters dim (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 24,342 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.00mm 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.00 mm 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 22,070 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 19,928 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 17,257 miles

Both front tyres cracking on outer sidewall 225/40/18

Under-trays fitted obscuring some under-side components

Pass 3 Aug 2017 15,796 miles

Both front tyres cracking slightly on sidewalls 225/40/18

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Aug 2016 14,275 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 12,412 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 10,929 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2013 9,225 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 7,771 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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J6 BVR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 J6 BVR, 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 J6 BVR registered?

J6 BVR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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