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YX58 JYF

2009 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

47,362 mi
Last recorded47,362 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk47,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 JYF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 47,362 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 46,845 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all: slightly (1.1.12 (f) (i))

general corrosion

Pass 21 Aug 2023 45,684 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 43,178 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 39,351 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 37,966 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 inner faces slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 36,827 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2019 36,826 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 35,100 miles

INNER BRAKE DISC FACES RUSTY

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

UNDERSIDE RUSTY

Fail 29 Sep 2018 35,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords PERISHED AND WORN VERY LOW (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR MOST ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

INNER BRAKE DISC FACES RUSTY

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

UNDERSIDE RUSTY

Pass 22 Aug 2017 30,206 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 25,583 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 21,570 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 17,564 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 15,487 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 11,332 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 8,323 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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YX58 JYF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,998cc 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 YX58 JYF, 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 YX58 JYF registered?

YX58 JYF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 February 2009.

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