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L17 SLK

1997 Mercedes Slk 230 Kompressor Auto

Silver Petrol 2298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,533 mi
Last recorded80,533 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 SLK
MakeMercedes
ModelSlk 230 Kompressor Auto
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 80,533 miles
Pass 4 May 2025 75,878 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 70,326 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 65,122 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 59,025 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 58,890 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 48,575 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 43,815 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 38,108 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Slk 230 Kompressor Auto?

Based on 1,048 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
1,403
Miles/Year
233
On UK Roads
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L17 SLK is a 1997 Mercedes Slk 230 Kompressor Auto in Silver with a 2,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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What year was L17 SLK registered?

L17 SLK is a 1997 Mercedes Slk 230 Kompressor Auto, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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