2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.2L Petrol · S8 SYX
2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.2L, petrol). First registered 14 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 174,038 miles. MOT expired on 24 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,038 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S8 SYX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2024
- 174,038 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S8 SYX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz Slk (S8 SYX) between February 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
S8 SYX Mileage History
- 17/02/2022166,989 mi
- 19/02/2022166,994 mi+5 mi
- 23/02/2023172,645 mi+5,651 mi
- 23/02/2024174,038 mi+1,393 mi
Average of roughly 3,498 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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