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BWY 4Y

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

82,749 mi
Last recorded82,749 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWY 4Y
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 82,749 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 81,851 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 80,735 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 78,500 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 75,738 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 72,762 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 71,123 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear in clips (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 67,281 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 63,130 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 60,550 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 56,510 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 51,983 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 46,626 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 45,569 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 45,568 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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BWY 4Y is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BWY 4Y, 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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What year was BWY 4Y registered?

BWY 4Y is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 January 1999.

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The MOT history for BWY 4Y shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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