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KY59 LXP

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

45,461 mi
Last recorded45,461 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 LXP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 45,461 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 45,457 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Apr 2025 44,077 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Apr 2024 42,736 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 40,499 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 39,099 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 39,099 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 37,503 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2020 37,502 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 35,340 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fractured at weld (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 32,238 miles

both front tyers outer walls very perished appear to have run flat

Pass 7 Feb 2017 29,570 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 27,525 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 22,258 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 16,310 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 12,768 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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KY59 LXP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KY59 LXP, 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 KY59 LXP?

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What year was KY59 LXP registered?

KY59 LXP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is KY59 LXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY59 LXP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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