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SV59 NKE

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

83,777 mi
Last recorded83,777 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 NKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 83,777 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs are worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2026 83,777 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs are worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 81,097 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 77,678 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Nov 2023 77,678 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Dec 2022 75,347 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Bracket from gearbox to Catalytic Converter - System adequately supported. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2022 75,311 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe has a hole near side forward mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Catalyst mount broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 71,664 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 68,660 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 63,589 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 58,908 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 54,914 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 47,272 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases y piece to rear boxes (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 45,108 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2014 35,124 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 17,003 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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SV59 NKE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SV59 NKE, 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 SV59 NKE registered?

SV59 NKE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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