1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3L Petrol · P310 BBV
1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 28/04/1997. Recorded mileage 86,768 miles. MOT valid until 11/08/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,768 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2298cc
P310 BBV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2026
- 86,768 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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P310 BBV Mileage History
- 09/04/202482,848 mi
- 09/04/202482,848 mi
- 09/04/202584,854 mi+2,006 mi
- 13/08/202686,768 mi+1,914 mi
- 13/08/202686,768 mi
Average of roughly 1,673 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P310 BBV 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 (P310 BBV) between April 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
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