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K666 SHC

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

101,985 mi
Last recorded101,985 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK666 SHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 101,985 miles

exhaust bracket at front corroded

slight play on left front wheel

Pass 13 Aug 2024 98,571 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 90,458 miles

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

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

reverse lights not working

Pass 5 Apr 2022 79,858 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 72,416 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 71,363 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 67,363 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 54,646 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 49,560 miles

Front wipers slight smearing

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Oct 2017 49,560 miles

Front wipers slight smearing

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 48,418 miles

Front headlamps fading

Pass 28 Oct 2015 47,127 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 46,070 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 46,042 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 44,885 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 43,973 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 41,760 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 39,095 miles

slight play in the nearside front wheel

Fail 7 Oct 2010 39,093 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

slight play in the nearside front wheel

Pass 17 Oct 2009 37,487 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 36,449 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 34,592 miles

Steering damper slightly leaking.

Pass 28 Oct 2006 32,938 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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K666 SHC is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 97,549 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 K666 SHC, 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 28 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 K666 SHC registered?

K666 SHC is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 November 1998.

Is K666 SHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K666 SHC shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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