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9 MAB

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

74,399 mi
Last recorded74,399 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9 MAB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 74,399 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 73,775 miles

Corrosion on parts of suspension.

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension level switch broken.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 73,754 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Corrosion on parts of suspension.

Lambda only just within limit.

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension level switch broken.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 71,190 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 66,549 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 66,549 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2016 63,470 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 59,536 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 57,429 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 53,482 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front exhaust clamp

Pass 23 Aug 2012 53,482 miles

front exhaust clamp

Pass 26 Aug 2011 48,579 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 43,701 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 38,738 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 34,225 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 31,740 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 30,375 miles

sill,underbody covers fitted

Fail 28 Mar 2006 30,045 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 30,045 miles

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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9 MAB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 9 MAB, 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.

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9 MAB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 September 1999.

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