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KM59 KPL

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

91,671 mi
Last recorded91,671 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 KPL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 91,671 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 81,416 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 80,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing minor cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 79,373 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 72,768 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Oct 2020 67,974 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 67,757 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear differential has a heavy oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2019 62,662 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 56,579 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 51,744 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 45,650 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 41,644 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 41,644 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 37,026 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 28,940 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 28,940 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 20,229 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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KM59 KPL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KM59 KPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM59 KPL registered?

KM59 KPL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 November 2009.

Is KM59 KPL safe to buy?

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