1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3L Petrol · P636 DUD
1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 31/01/1997. Recorded mileage 112,543 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/10/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,543 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
P636 DUD Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2021
- 112,543 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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P636 DUD Mileage History
- 09/06/200666,553 mi
- 29/06/200773,748 mi+7,195 mi
- 27/08/200882,685 mi+8,937 mi
- 16/10/200989,802 mi+7,117 mi
- 20/10/200989,802 mi
- 06/10/201094,907 mi+5,105 mi
- 15/08/2011101,927 mi+7,020 mi
- 15/08/2011101,927 mi
- 15/08/2012103,876 mi+1,949 mi
- 14/08/2013104 mi-103,772 mi
- 23/01/2016104,289 mi+104,185 mi
- 07/02/2017107,314 mi+3,025 mi
- 16/10/2019107,775 mi+461 mi
- 16/10/2019107,775 mi
- 15/10/2020109,088 mi+1,313 mi
- 25/08/2021112,519 mi+3,431 mi
- 04/09/2021112,539 mi+20 mi
- 17/09/2021112,543 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 3,011 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P636 DUD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz Slk (P636 DUD) between June 2006 and September 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 17 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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