MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,173 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Outer wall damaged but in spec
Nearside Front slight play in hub
Nearside Front trim missing on mirror
Nearside Rear Inner tyre worn on edge
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
battery low state of charge
engine oil level close to min
exhaust rusting badly no blows
Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Outer wall damaged but in spec
Nearside Front slight play in hub
Nearside Front trim missing on mirror
Nearside Rear Inner tyre worn on edge
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
battery low state of charge
engine oil level close to min
exhaust rusting badly no blows
Exhaust front clamp rusted badly and front clamp rusted through
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front tyre wall damaged
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
service light showing
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Exhaust front clamp rusted badly and front clamp rusted through
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front tyre wall damaged
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
service light showing
Nearside Front door mirror glass missing
Nearside Front head lamp pattern just in spec
Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged and damage to bumper
both front tyres worn on outer edges void of tread tyres just in spec
both front tyres worn on inner edges
damage to rear bumper
front brake pads low
n/s mirror surround inscure
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
both front tyres worn on inner edges
damage to rear bumper
front brake pads low
n/s mirror surround inscure
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
braceing rod under n/s/f engine X member bent slightly
front brake discs rusted inner face
n/s/r lamp lens cracked
rear bumper damaged near side
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
braceing rod under n/s/f engine X member bent slightly
front brake discs rusted inner face
n/s/r lamp lens cracked
rear bumper damaged near side
service light showing
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
damage to rear bumper near side
front exhaust clamp rusted badly
inner face on both rear brake discs rusted badly
near side mirror cover not fitted correctly
o/s/r service brake effort low
service indicator showing
wall marked /slight damage /n/s/f tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear brake discs worn & corroded on inner face
rear brake imbalance 31%
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J18 CLC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J18 CLC, 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 J18 CLC registered?
J18 CLC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 September 1999.
Is J18 CLC safe to buy?
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