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S14 YYS

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,158 mi
Last recorded123,158 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS14 YYS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 123,158 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 102,376 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Dec 2024 102,376 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 86,941 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 84,400 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 81,644 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 79,152 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 77,175 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 75,022 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 73,551 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 71,644 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 71,644 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 69,994 miles

parking brake efficiency on minimum 16%

Pass 18 Nov 2014 66,357 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 63,571 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 53,732 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

nearside front tyre is worn on the inner and outer edges

offside front tyre is worn on the inner and outer edges

Pass 27 Mar 2012 41,577 miles

Has a crack in the windscreen outside the swept area

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 41,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Has a crack in the windscreen outside the swept area

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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S14 YYS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S14 YYS, 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 S14 YYS registered?

S14 YYS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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