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BNZ 2891

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests27 (23 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.2%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNZ 2891
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

23 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026
Pass 28 Jun 2025 138,885 miles

bodywork rusty

Pass 13 Jul 2024 137,847 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 136,984 miles

vehicle rusty

Pass 9 Jul 2022 136,180 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 135,397 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 134,698 miles

sills rusty

Pass 4 Jul 2019 133,801 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 132,808 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 130,465 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 126,928 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 126,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 120,748 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front wiper slightly smearing

Pass 6 Mar 2014 115,744 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 110,696 miles

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

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

bonnet release catch faulty

Fail 11 Mar 2013 110,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

bonnet release catch faulty

Pass 29 Mar 2012 106,336 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 106,336 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 102,333 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 19 Apr 2010 97,705 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 92,945 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

slight play in offside steering track rod

Pass 29 Sep 2008 90,299 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 90,138 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 82,456 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 70,059 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 66,354 miles

Nearside & Offside rear brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2004 52,978 miles

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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BNZ 2891 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.2%.

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 BNZ 2891, 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

How do I check the history of BNZ 2891?

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What year was BNZ 2891 registered?

BNZ 2891 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is BNZ 2891 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNZ 2891 shows 27 tests with a 85.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BNZ 2891 have outstanding finance?

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