2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.2L Petrol · W381 AAP
2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Jul 2000. Recorded mileage 92,571 miles. MOT expired on 10 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,571 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W381 AAP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 92,571 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W381 AAP 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 2000 Mercedes-Benz Slk (W381 AAP) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
W381 AAP Mileage History
- 27/10/202290,779 mi
- 25/10/202391,492 mi+713 mi
- 11/10/202491,837 mi+345 mi
- 11/11/202592,571 mi+734 mi
Average of roughly 589 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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