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KY09 HWP

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

76,380 mi
Last recorded76,380 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 HWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2024 76,380 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 76,380 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 75,081 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 74,042 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 71,119 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 71,118 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 67,928 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 67,918 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear of two suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 63,900 miles

Slight corrosion rear brake pipes.

Pass 26 Feb 2018 61,183 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust clamps badly corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2017 59,398 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres worn

exhauste corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2017 59,397 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres worn

exhauste corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2016 56,503 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 52,730 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 47,565 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 35,389 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 24,848 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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KY09 HWP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KY09 HWP, 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 KY09 HWP registered?

KY09 HWP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 March 2009.

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The MOT history for KY09 HWP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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