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M333 MBC

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,806 mi
Last recorded105,806 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM333 MBC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 105,806 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 May 2020 104,659 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

generally very rusty underneath but no holes

Fail 2 May 2020 104,659 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

generally very rusty underneath but no holes

Pass 6 Feb 2018 100,005 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 99,964 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush On suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush On suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 97,561 miles

movement/lift in front bottom ball joints

n/side front tyre worn

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2017 97,560 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

exhaust leak from front

movement/lift in front bottom ball joints

n/side front tyre worn

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2016 96,063 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint offside & nearside (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 92,308 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 90,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 90,964 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 82,040 miles

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

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

both front tyres sidewalls cracking.

center fuel line slightly corroded.

n/s/r tyre sidewall weather cracked.

rear brake flexi's slightly cracking.

Pass 25 Oct 2011 79,626 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 77,561 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 77,561 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 74,379 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 71,587 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 71,587 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 62,901 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 53,949 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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M333 MBC 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 M333 MBC, 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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M333 MBC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 October 1999.

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