1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3L Petrol · T278 JNT
1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1999. Recorded mileage 110,331 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,331 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T278 JNT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2024
- 110,331 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T278 JNT 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 1999 Mercedes-Benz Slk (T278 JNT) between July 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
T278 JNT Mileage History
- 16/07/2022109,114 mi
- 16/07/2022109,114 mi
- 15/11/2022109,731 mi+617 mi
- 19/11/2022109,733 mi+2 mi
- 30/01/2024110,331 mi+598 mi
Average of roughly 790 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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