1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3L Petrol · R363 ANF
1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 24 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 100,397 miles. MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,397 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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R363 ANF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2024
- 100,397 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.
R363 ANF 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 (R363 ANF) between August 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
R363 ANF Mileage History
- 16/08/202291,381 mi
- 26/10/202396,726 mi+5,345 mi
- 26/10/202396,726 mi
- 22/10/2024100,356 mi+3,630 mi
- 23/10/2024100,397 mi+41 mi
Average of roughly 4,122 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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