1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3L Petrol · GCZ 71
1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 29 May 1998. Recorded mileage 55,715 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,715 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GCZ 71 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2026
- 55,715 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GCZ 71 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 (GCZ 71) between June 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
GCZ 71 Mileage History
- 20/06/202248,721 mi
- 28/06/202351,042 mi+2,321 mi
- 13/06/202452,985 mi+1,943 mi
- 13/06/202554,328 mi+1,343 mi
- 18/06/202655,715 mi+1,387 mi
Average of roughly 1,751 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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