1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3L Petrol · R365 DHJ
1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 10 Jan 1998. Recorded mileage 141,153 miles. MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,153 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R365 DHJ Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2021
- 141,153 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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R365 DHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1998 Mercedes-Benz Slk (R365 DHJ) between December 2021 and December 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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