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CFE 816S

1978 Mercedes-benz Clk

Brown Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,829 mi
Last recorded97,829 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFE 816S
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2009 97,829 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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CFE 816S is a 1978 Mercedes-benz Clk in Brown with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CFE 816S, 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 48 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 CFE 816S registered?

CFE 816S is a 1978 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 January 1978.

Is CFE 816S safe to buy?

The MOT history for CFE 816S shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CFE 816S have outstanding finance?

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