1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3L Petrol · WVJ 1
1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 24,133 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Bristol
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 24,133 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2298cc
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WVJ 1 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2025
- 24,133 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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WVJ 1 Mileage History
- 01/06/202221,543 mi
- 01/06/202221,543 mi
- 21/06/202323,100 mi+1,557 mi
- 28/05/202423,499 mi+399 mi
- 12/06/202524,133 mi+634 mi
Average of roughly 855 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WVJ 1 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz Slk (WVJ 1) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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