2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.2L Petrol · W378 AJN
2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Apr 2000. Recorded mileage 106,187 miles. MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,187 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W378 AJN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2026
- 106,187 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W378 AJN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mercedes-Benz Slk (W378 AJN) between April 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (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.
W378 AJN Mileage History
- 16/04/2022106,172 mi
- 16/04/2022106,172 mi
- 22/08/2024106,185 mi+13 mi
- 02/05/2026106,187 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 4 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171)
Our database tracks 6 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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