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J999 AHB

2012 Mercedes-benz Clk

Beige Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests37 (30 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate81.1%

Mileage

83,290 mi
Last recorded83,290 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Clk52,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ999 AHB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

30 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 83,290 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 83,266 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 105,611 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive light misting (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake and suspension components have light corrosion

Fail 7 Aug 2025 105,611 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive light misting (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake and suspension components have light corrosion

Pass 25 Mar 2025 77,680 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 77,680 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 104,282 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 10 Apr 2024 72,197 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

advise engine covers and under trays

Pass 8 Aug 2023 102,294 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 68,773 miles

advise engine covers and under trays

Pass 4 Aug 2022 100,999 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 65,959 miles

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 25 Apr 2022 65,959 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2021 97,919 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 1 Apr 2021 62,545 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 91,377 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 91,377 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 58,309 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 58,309 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 84,336 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 77,749 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 45,458 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 76,055 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 39,935 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 8 Dec 2016 36,782 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 71,304 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 27,379 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Dec 2015 27,379 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 64,764 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 59,131 miles

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)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 53,003 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 48,823 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 44,177 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 38,800 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 33,924 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 27,559 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 22,338 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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J999 AHB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Clk in Beige with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.1%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,645 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 J999 AHB, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J999 AHB registered?

J999 AHB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 December 2012.

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