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WK09 YKW

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

69,562 mi
Last recorded69,562 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK09 YKW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 69,562 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 65,286 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 65,286 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed and corroded around mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 58,414 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 51,657 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 48,458 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 44,905 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 42,774 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 41,298 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 36,923 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 36,642 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 34,380 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 31,811 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 29,225 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 29,089 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 3mm

Offside Front tyre worn to 3mm and bold inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2015 27,681 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 24,779 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 17,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 17,797 miles

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)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 14,371 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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WK09 YKW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WK09 YKW, 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 WK09 YKW registered?

WK09 YKW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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