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KR59 WEC

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

35,781 mi
Last recorded35,781 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 WEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 35,781 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front of pair (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 34,871 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 34,577 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 34,054 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 34,054 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 33,395 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 32,340 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 31,887 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 31,327 miles

Nearside Front Jacking point is missing

Pass 19 Mar 2018 30,466 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 29,488 miles

under trays and engine cover fitted

Fail 7 Apr 2017 29,475 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2016 28,473 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2015 27,004 miles

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 21 Dec 2015 27,004 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 4 Dec 2014 23,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 23,064 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 18,454 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 15,768 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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KR59 WEC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KR59 WEC, 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

How do I check the history of KR59 WEC?

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What year was KR59 WEC registered?

KR59 WEC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is KR59 WEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR59 WEC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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