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H15 BLT

1997 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,511 mi
Last recorded101,511 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk105,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH15 BLT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2011 101,511 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 93,894 miles

Play in both lower steering ball joints

Rear number plate deteriorating

Steering stablizer leaking

Pass 27 Mar 2009 91,340 miles

Steering damper damp

Wear in both front lower ball joints

Wear n/s/f inner tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2008 88,459 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 85,040 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 73,504 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 73,502 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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H15 BLT is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 105,377 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 H15 BLT, 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 29 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 H15 BLT?

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What year was H15 BLT registered?

H15 BLT is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is H15 BLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for H15 BLT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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