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MF09 XXV

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,991 mi
Last recorded59,991 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF09 XXV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 59,991 miles

Nearside Front jacking point block missing

Pass 13 Feb 2025 55,805 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 50,870 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 47,726 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 47,725 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 43,867 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 42,359 miles

Gearbox sump pan corroded.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower inner suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 42,359 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fronts, 205-55-16 Michelins, Rear 225-50-16 Pirelli

Gearbox sump pan corroded.

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower inner suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 41,267 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 36,248 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 31,763 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 31,763 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 25,745 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 25,745 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 18,719 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 12,841 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 10,369 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 8,471 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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MF09 XXV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MF09 XXV, 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 MF09 XXV registered?

MF09 XXV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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