2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.0L Petrol · SP59 FTO
2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.0L, petrol). First registered 18 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 55,978 miles. MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,978 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SP59 FTO Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2025
- 55,978 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SP59 FTO Mileage History
- 10/09/20126,988 mi
- 14/09/201314,863 mi+7,875 mi
- 06/08/201417,023 mi+2,160 mi
- 10/07/201522,130 mi+5,107 mi
- 04/08/201627,284 mi+5,154 mi
- 07/03/201729,809 mi+2,525 mi
- 02/10/201840,505 mi+10,696 mi
- 04/10/201944,662 mi+4,157 mi
- 29/09/202048,384 mi+3,722 mi
- 13/08/202149,437 mi+1,053 mi
- 14/08/202149,437 mi
- 05/08/202250,822 mi+1,385 mi
- 11/08/202351,903 mi+1,081 mi
- 14/08/202351,905 mi+2 mi
- 09/08/202452,926 mi+1,021 mi
- 05/08/202555,978 mi+3,052 mi
- 06/08/202555,978 mi
Average of roughly 3,797 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
SP59 FTO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz Slk (SP59 FTO) between September 2012 and August 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm marked in chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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