1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3L Petrol · S751 HGX
1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 28/08/1998. Recorded mileage 150,096 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/06/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,096 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2298cc
S751 HGX Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2023
- 150,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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S751 HGX Mileage History
- 19/04/200655,997 mi
- 13/04/200765,909 mi+9,912 mi
- 04/04/200871,851 mi+5,942 mi
- 19/03/200976,168 mi+4,317 mi
- 23/02/201081,243 mi+5,075 mi
- 23/02/201081,243 mi
- 03/02/201183,670 mi+2,427 mi
- 03/02/201183,670 mi
- 23/01/201285,836 mi+2,166 mi
- 23/01/201285,836 mi
- 29/01/201386,876 mi+1,040 mi
- 30/07/201487,726 mi+850 mi
- 20/07/201592,507 mi+4,781 mi
- 15/07/201697,179 mi+4,672 mi
- 24/07/201799,593 mi+2,414 mi
- 27/07/2018100,382 mi+789 mi
- 31/07/2018100,382 mi
- 04/07/2019100,603 mi+221 mi
- 07/01/2021118,609 mi+18,006 mi
- 16/01/2021118,666 mi+57 mi
- 14/06/2022137,534 mi+18,868 mi
- 16/06/2022137,534 mi
- 31/05/2023149,910 mi+12,376 mi
- 08/06/2023150,096 mi+186 mi
Average of roughly 5,491 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
S751 HGX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mercedes-Benz Slk (S751 HGX) between April 2006 and June 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (27 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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