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KU09 ZHT

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

53,527 mi
Last recorded53,527 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU09 ZHT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 53,527 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 53,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 49,338 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 49,099 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Castor Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Castor Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 48,276 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 45,716 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 44,649 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 42,597 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 41,455 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 39,416 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 39,416 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Camber arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Camber arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 37,407 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 35,195 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 35,195 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 32,538 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 28,956 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 24,182 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 19,957 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)

Pass 4 Mar 2012 15,127 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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KU09 ZHT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Green 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 KU09 ZHT, 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 KU09 ZHT registered?

KU09 ZHT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 March 2009.

Is KU09 ZHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU09 ZHT 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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