1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3L Petrol · R357 GGF
1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 20 Apr 1998. Recorded mileage 71,630 miles. MOT expired on 07 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,630 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R357 GGF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/02/2024
- 71,630 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R357 GGF Mileage History
- 26/05/202268,275 mi
- 10/01/202369,272 mi+997 mi
- 12/01/202369,272 mi
- 29/01/202471,630 mi+2,358 mi
- 08/02/202471,630 mi
Average of roughly 1,967 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R357 GGF 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 1998 Mercedes-Benz Slk (R357 GGF) between May 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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