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Y121 POW

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,032 mi
Last recorded69,032 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY121 POW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 69,032 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamps (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 67,527 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 65,515 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 60,985 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 60,982 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 60,156 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 55,246 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 53,188 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 51,291 miles

slight damage to offside front inner wheel rim

Pass 29 Nov 2018 48,962 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 47,167 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 44,319 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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 17 Dec 2015 43,050 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 43,050 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 41,095 miles

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

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

nearside + offside rear tyre's cut's on outer wall's

nearside front tyre cut's on outer wall

Fail 29 Oct 2014 41,095 miles

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

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

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

nearside + offside rear tyre's cut's on outer wall's

nearside front tyre cut's on outer wall

Pass 24 Oct 2013 37,645 miles

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

near side front tyre has cut on side wall

Pass 9 Oct 2012 32,853 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres worn low

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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Y121 POW 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 Y121 POW, 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 Y121 POW registered?

Y121 POW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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