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L88 EAW

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,739 mi
Last recorded28,739 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL88 EAW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 1 May 2026 28,739 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 24,875 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 23,762 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 22,602 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 22,048 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 21,516 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 27 Jan 2020 21,019 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under tray fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2019 20,626 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 20,181 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 19,675 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 19,190 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 18,470 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 17,908 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 16,841 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 16,141 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 15,315 miles

both front tyres perished on outer edges

Pass 1 Feb 2010 14,644 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 13,662 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 12,829 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 12,086 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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L88 EAW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 L88 EAW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L88 EAW registered?

L88 EAW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 November 1999.

Is L88 EAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L88 EAW shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L88 EAW have outstanding finance?

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