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PX09 GXK

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,465 mi
Last recorded80,465 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX09 GXK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 80,465 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2019 80,465 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 65,754 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 55,351 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 42,781 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 36,449 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Jan 2015 36,449 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2013 29,575 miles

both front tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 13 Dec 2012 23,320 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 19,374 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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PX09 GXK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PX09 GXK, 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 PX09 GXK registered?

PX09 GXK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 March 2009.

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