1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3 Kompressor

Price: £3,990. Far below the going rate: £1,825 (31%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,815, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 407 priced Mercedes-Benz SLK adverts on AskCar as of 9 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.

AskCar lists 459 used Mercedes-Benz SLK from 358 UK dealerships, as of 9 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Mercedes-Benz
  • Model: SLK
  • Trim: Kompressor
  • Version: 2.3 Kompressor Auto RWD Euro 2 2dr (193 bhp)
  • Year: 1997
  • Mileage: 69,947 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
  • Engine: 2.3 litres, 193 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Yellow
  • Emissions standard: Euro 2

About this car

This 1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK Kompressor is advertised with 69,947 miles on the clock. The AskCar estimate for this car is £5,815, but it is priced at £3,990, a difference of £1,825. Ask the dealer to confirm the price and vehicle details. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 407 Mercedes-Benz SLK cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 28 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at MB Executive Motor Company in Hinckley. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

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Price

Far below the going rate: £1,825 (31%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,815. Worth asking the dealer why.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 407 priced Mercedes-Benz SLK adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK has been on sale for at least 28 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 October 2026 at £3,990. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: valid until 20 March 2027.

It has had 27 MOTs. The latest, on 12 March 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; and 8 more.

Mileage at that test: 69,958 miles, which matches the advertised 69,947 miles.

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As of 9 November 2026, AskCar lists 584,619 cars and vans from 12,676 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.