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127 ALJ

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,395 mi
Last recorded90,395 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration127 ALJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 90,395 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 85,308 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 78,249 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 72,406 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 68,075 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 67,167 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 64,603 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 63,184 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 62,879 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 60,384 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 59,460 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 57,831 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2013 55,972 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 55,734 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Jul 2012 55,734 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 54,529 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 54,195 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 50,331 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 49,091 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 Jul 2008 49,091 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 47,551 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 45,954 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2005 37,424 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Aug 2005 37,424 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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127 ALJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 93,846 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 127 ALJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 127 ALJ registered?

127 ALJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 November 1999.

Is 127 ALJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 127 ALJ shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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