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YG09 YZV

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

59,336 mi
Last recorded59,336 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 YZV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 59,336 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 59,267 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 59,020 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 58,647 miles

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 Aug 2022 57,965 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 57,432 miles

under tray/under floor covers fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2020 56,763 miles

under tray/under floor covers fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2019 55,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn heavily inner edge/cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under tray/under floor covers fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2018 53,046 miles

under tray/under floor covers fitted

Fail 31 Jul 2018 53,046 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

under tray/under floor covers fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2017 48,257 miles

under tray/under floor covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 2 Aug 2017 48,257 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

under tray/under floor covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Jul 2016 41,505 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 18 Aug 2015 36,989 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2014 29,637 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 24,705 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 19,037 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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YG09 YZV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YG09 YZV, 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 YG09 YZV?

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What year was YG09 YZV registered?

YG09 YZV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 April 2009.

Is YG09 YZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG09 YZV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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