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2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

74,321 mi
Last recorded74,321 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV59 CFU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 74,321 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 69,975 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 69,902 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 64,460 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 59,892 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 56,299 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 53,645 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 50,640 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 47,261 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 44,446 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 41,002 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 39,658 miles

Both front tyres perishing and o/s/f slightly splitting on inner sidewall

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2014 35,818 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 33,921 miles

damage to n/s/f bumper

Fail 2 Sep 2013 33,921 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

damage to n/s/f bumper

Pass 3 Sep 2012 28,513 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Sep 2012 28,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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KV59 CFU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc 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 KV59 CFU, 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 KV59 CFU registered?

KV59 CFU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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