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K20 NCW

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

135,875 mi
Last recorded135,875 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK20 NCW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 135,875 miles

Front Brake discs slightly deteriorated through lack of use

Front Head lamp beam patterns poor

Nearside Front Fog lamp inoperative

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Shock absorber lower bush deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Rear Brake discs slightly deteriorated through lack of use

Fail 22 Mar 2022 135,875 miles

Front Brake discs slightly deteriorated through lack of use

Front Head lamp beam patterns poor

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Fog lamp inoperative

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Shock absorber lower bush deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Rear Brake discs slightly deteriorated through lack of use

Pass 19 Mar 2021 135,716 miles

Exhaust front pipe bracket detached

Front Exhaust joint corroded / deteriorated

Front Windscreen wiper poor

Head lamp beam patterns poor

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Number plate light not working

Offside Front Lower shock absorber bush deteriorated

Rear Brake discs deteriorated

Pass 25 Mar 2020 134,756 miles

Exhaust front pipe clamp deteriorated

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

Nearside Front Head lamp beam pattern poor

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Head lamp beam pattern poor

Pass 29 Mar 2019 132,615 miles

Front Exhaust joint corroded & in poor condition

Front Windscreen wiper poor

Nearside Rear Brake performance poor

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Fail 29 Mar 2019 132,615 miles

Front Exhaust joint corroded & in poor condition

Front Windscreen wiper poor

Nearside Rear Brake performance poor

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

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Pass 20 Mar 2018 129,688 miles

Front Exhaust joint corroded & in poor condition

Front Screen wiper poor

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Mar 2018 129,688 miles

Front Exhaust joint corroded & in poor condition

Front Screen wiper poor

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 127,519 miles

Corrosion to NSR metal brake pipe

Corrosion to OSR metal brake pipe

Front exhaust section in poor condition

NSF fog lamp not working

NSR brake performance poor

NSR tyre worn close to legal limit

Screen wiper slightly poor

Small chip in front screen

Pass 23 Mar 2016 125,145 miles

Exhaust front pipe clamp corroded & in poor condition

Light corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

NSF fog lamp not working

Screen wiper slightly poor

Small chip in front screen

Very slight play in OSF wheel bearing

Pass 4 Mar 2015 122,714 miles

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Slight play in N/S steering arm

Slight play in O/S/F bottom ball joint

Stone chip in windscreen

Wiper blade clearing screen poor

Pass 27 Feb 2014 119,269 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 119,267 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 114,378 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Jan 2013 114,378 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 108,710 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Dec 2011 108,710 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 100,947 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 91,247 miles

Exhaust system missing connecting bracket. System still adequately supported

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 78,670 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 67,251 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 57,329 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 49,963 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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K20 NCW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 K20 NCW, 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 K20 NCW registered?

K20 NCW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 July 1999.

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