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Vehicle History Report
Report created on: 2026-07-09 at 21:27:05
1997 MERCEDES SLK 230 Kompressor
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Vehicle reference:
Sweden XMO698
Color:
gray/silver
Combustion engine power:
142 kW / 193 hp
Body type:
Convertible
Gearbox type:
Manual
Engine size:
2295 cm³
Fuel type:
Petrol

Quick check

No issues reported or indicated Mileage
The reported odometer readings have a logical progression.
No issues reported or indicated Stolen
Not reported stolen
No issues reported or indicated Identity check
Not reported scrapped
Valuable Information Import
Vehicle imported
No issues reported or indicated Taxi
Not used as taxi
Damage overview
Check circle icon No issues reported
Our data shows no damage or accident records for this vehicle.
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  • Small details can sometimes hint at past repairs. Keep an eye out for paint inconsistencies or uneven panels.
  • Don't hesitate to ask the seller for additional details or service documentation.
Mileage Check
Last odometer reading
"i" inside a circle
165,489
km
Reported on: 2025-07-23
Average mileage
"i" inside a circle
5,744
km/year
Average mileage for similar cars
"i" inside a circle
6,705
km/year

Date

Mileage

Mileage readings of this car
Average mileage for similar cars
Green check
No issues indicated: The reported odometer readings have a logical progression. There are no indications of manipulation. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee this, so we always recommend critically questioning the odometer readings, e.g. on signs of wear, the number of oil changes, or the average kilometers driven per year.

Technical details

Fuel type
Petrol
Combustion engine power
142 kW / 193 hp
Curb weight
1,440 kg
Max payload
140 kg
Gross vehicle weight
1,580 kg
Length
4,000 mm
Width
1,720 mm
European vehicle category
M1
EU standard code
e1*95/54*0039*00
Number of doors
2
History information
Date
Mileage
Event
1996-10-08

First registration abroad

2005-12-30

Imported to Sweden

Registered in Sweden

2006-02-09

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2006-02-09

123,450 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2006-03-01

First time in traffic in Sweden

2006-09-12

128,320 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2007-08-15

131,369 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2008-03-28

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

2008-05-20

Vehicle insured

2008-05-20

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2008-10-20

137,466 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2009-09-15

140,056 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2010-10-20

141,457 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2011-10-06

143,070 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2012-10-19

144,717 km

Inspected in Sweden

2013-09-11

146,792 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2014-09-24

149,377 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2015-09-21

153,729 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2015-09-30

153,745 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2016-10-17

156,444 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2017-09-15

157,583 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2018-10-16

158,869 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2019-10-14

160,208 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2020-10-30

162,461 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2021-10-21

164,082 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2023-04-20

164,332 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2024-05-27

164,526 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2025-07-23

165,489 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2026-09-30

For this Vehicle History Report, we searched over 40 billion records from more than 30 European countries, the USA, and Canada.
1996-10-08

First registration abroad

2005-12-30

Imported to Sweden

Registered in Sweden

2006-02-09

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2006-02-09

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

123,450 km

2006-03-01

First time in traffic in Sweden

2006-09-12

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

128,320 km

2007-08-15

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

131,369 km

2008-03-28

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

2008-05-20

Vehicle insured

2008-05-20

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2008-10-20

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

137,466 km

2009-09-15

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

140,056 km

2010-10-20

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

141,457 km

2011-10-06

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

143,070 km

2012-10-19

Inspected in Sweden

144,717 km

2013-09-11

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

146,792 km

2014-09-24

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

149,377 km

2015-09-21

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

153,729 km

2015-09-30

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

153,745 km

2016-10-17

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

156,444 km

2017-09-15

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

157,583 km

2018-10-16

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

158,869 km

2019-10-14

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

160,208 km

2020-10-30

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

162,461 km

2021-10-21

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

164,082 km

2023-04-20

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

164,332 km

2024-05-27

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

164,526 km

2025-07-23

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2026-09-30

165,489 km

For this Vehicle History Report, we searched over 40 billion records from more than 30 European countries, the USA, and Canada.
Carfax glossary
Average Mileage
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Model year
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Number of records
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Quick check
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