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RK09 WWN

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

39,783 mi
Last recorded39,783 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 WWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 39,783 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 37,924 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 34,777 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 34,246 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both ..... Outer Edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2023 32,149 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 29,552 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 29,119 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 29,119 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 27,997 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre rear brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Rear boot lid struts weakened.

Pass 17 Jan 2020 24,900 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted/corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear O/S/R tyre perished

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre rear brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Jan 2020 24,900 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted/corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear O/S/R tyre perished

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre rear brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 23,923 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 23,923 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 23,189 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 18,248 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 14,626 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2014 11,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 9,722 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 8,016 miles

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

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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RK09 WWN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 RK09 WWN, 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 RK09 WWN registered?

RK09 WWN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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