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LT59 JGX

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,908 mi
Last recorded54,908 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 JGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 54,908 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 54,793 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 54,228 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 52,618 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 51,212 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of the test.

Fail 23 Nov 2021 51,210 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both sides, (Pump not heard working) (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of the test.

Pass 16 Nov 2020 49,859 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slowly retracts

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 49,859 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working Bulb replaced (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slowly retracts

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 47,662 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 44,341 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 41,869 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 38,024 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 31,732 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 25,774 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 21,403 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 15,598 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LT59 JGX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 LT59 JGX, 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 LT59 JGX registered?

LT59 JGX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 September 2009.

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