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PK09 YCY

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

61,953 mi
Last recorded61,953 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK09 YCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 61,953 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s/f and o/s/f (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r and o/s/r inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 61,452 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated central (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s/f and o/s/f (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 60,375 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s/f and o/s/f (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 59,438 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 58,429 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 57,074 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 53,454 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 10,985 miles

Undertrays fitted, obscuring view of some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2016 48,216 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

under trays fitted obscurring some items of test

Fail 7 Sep 2016 48,216 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

under trays fitted obscurring some items of test

Pass 8 Sep 2015 45,462 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2015 44,442 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 41,527 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 35,436 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 24,306 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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PK09 YCY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 PK09 YCY, 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 PK09 YCY registered?

PK09 YCY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 22 April 2009.

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