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XX06 JMR

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,416 mi
Last recorded95,416 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXX06 JMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 95,416 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust pipe slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 93,930 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 93,920 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust has a slight blow after the centre flange x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 92,786 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 92,784 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 92,306 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 90,703 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 89,447 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 88,546 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 80,990 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 76,890 miles

brake pipes coated in grease

Pass 29 Jul 2016 72,493 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 72,493 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearmost arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 66,717 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 4 Aug 2014 56,318 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 56,318 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 45,083 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 35,532 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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XX06 JMR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XX06 JMR, 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 XX06 JMR registered?

XX06 JMR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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