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N8 MAO

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

56,508 mi
Last recorded56,508 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN8 MAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 56,508 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 56,070 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 55,894 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 55,212 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 55,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 54,278 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 53,462 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 53,461 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 51,835 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 48,004 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 47,524 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 39,887 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 33,168 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 33,154 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2015 16,292 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 7,057 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 7,030 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 901 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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N8 MAO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 N8 MAO, 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

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What year was N8 MAO registered?

N8 MAO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 October 2009.

Is N8 MAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N8 MAO shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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