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WR59 SLU

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

54,437 mi
Last recorded54,437 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR59 SLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 54,437 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 48,368 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 43,120 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 41,569 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2021 40,115 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 39,131 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 36,864 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 34,713 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 31,347 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 31,347 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 28,895 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 28,895 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 25,526 miles

Small splits in n/s/f tyre inner sidewall

Pass 26 Nov 2013 21,499 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 17,301 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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WR59 SLU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WR59 SLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WR59 SLU?

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What year was WR59 SLU registered?

WR59 SLU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 7 December 2009.

Is WR59 SLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR59 SLU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WR59 SLU have outstanding finance?

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