2001 Mercedes SLK 3.2L Petrol · RN51 AVW
2001 Mercedes SLK (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2001. Recorded mileage 72,155 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/06/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,155 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 3199cc
RN51 AVW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2025
- 72,155 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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RN51 AVW Mileage History
- 26/04/202368,547 mi
- 05/05/202368,549 mi+2 mi
- 06/06/202469,658 mi+1,109 mi
- 06/06/202469,659 mi+1 mi
- 24/06/202572,155 mi+2,496 mi
Average of roughly 1,668 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RN51 AVW 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 2001 Mercedes Slk (RN51 AVW) between April 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))”.
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