2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.0L Petrol · W442 BBT
2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK (2.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Mar 2000. Recorded mileage 111,143 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,143 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W442 BBT Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2023
- 111,143 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W442 BBT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mercedes-Benz Slk (W442 BBT) between September 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 16 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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.
W442 BBT Mileage History
- 09/09/2022109,299 mi
- 21/08/2023111,143 mi+1,844 mi
Average of roughly 1,946 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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