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KY09 LPE

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

69,856 mi
Last recorded69,856 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 LPE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 69,856 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 63,700 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 60,294 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 59,579 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 59,577 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pad warning light on

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 57,809 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 17 Nov 2021 56,054 miles

Both Sides Sills Covers, Engine Undertray & Undersides Covers Fitted.

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts, Worn & Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn & Perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 56,048 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both Sides Sills Covers, Engine Undertray & Undersides Covers Fitted.

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts, Worn & Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn & Perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 54,553 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides Perishing & Worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2019 52,143 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 31 May 2018 49,995 miles

under tray fitted.

Fail 31 May 2018 49,995 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under tray fitted.

Pass 18 May 2017 46,030 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly low (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly low (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 May 2016 42,006 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 37,173 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 36,376 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre worn inside

wiper poor

Pass 23 Oct 2013 35,293 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 30,861 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 21,369 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 LPE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KY09 LPE, 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 LPE registered?

KY09 LPE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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