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MX59 OJT

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

82,320 mi
Last recorded82,320 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 OJT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 82,320 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 82,320 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 80,891 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake flexis perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight play in bottom arm Ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 80,891 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake flexis perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight play in bottom arm Ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 77,517 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 77,517 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 73,217 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Jun 2022 69,939 miles

Both front tyres scrubbing and low on inner edges.

Both inner steering rack joints slight wear.

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Small engine oil leaks.

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Offside front cross strut balljoint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 69,936 miles

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

Both front tyres scrubbing and low on inner edges.

Both inner steering rack joints slight wear.

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Small engine oil leaks.

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Offside front cross strut balljoint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 64,992 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 61,574 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 58,547 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 54,311 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 49,197 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 45,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both front tyres worn on shoulders

Pass 21 Aug 2015 41,733 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 38,521 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 31,510 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 21,291 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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MX59 OJT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MX59 OJT, 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 MX59 OJT registered?

MX59 OJT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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