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YK59 YCJ

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,947 mi
Last recorded56,947 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 YCJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 56,947 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 49,815 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush ram bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres inner shoulder wear

engine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

slight play to front wheel bearings

Pass 10 Nov 2016 42,527 miles

Front very slight play in inner track rods

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

covers obscuring some components

handbrake just met required effort

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

Fail 10 Nov 2016 42,527 miles

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

Front very slight play in inner track rods

covers obscuring some components

handbrake just met required effort

Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth as low as 1.6mm in some areas (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 35,337 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper slightly damp

engine covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

very slight play in inner track rods

Pass 14 Nov 2014 27,944 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2013 20,506 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 16,380 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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YK59 YCJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YK59 YCJ, 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 YK59 YCJ registered?

YK59 YCJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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The MOT history for YK59 YCJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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