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P610 PLF

1997 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

105,053 mi
Last recorded105,053 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk105,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP610 PLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2013 105,053 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 102,896 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 98,361 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 94,007 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres low

Pass 21 Sep 2009 89,578 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 89,571 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 88,099 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 86,303 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 83,772 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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P610 PLF is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 105,377 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 P610 PLF, 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 29 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 P610 PLF registered?

P610 PLF is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 June 1997.

Is P610 PLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P610 PLF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P610 PLF have outstanding finance?

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