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PRY 118

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

204,772 mi
Last recorded204,772 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRY 118
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 204,772 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 202,007 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 201,983 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed Incomplete due to excessive Co2 reading (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 201,759 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 201,640 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 201,155 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in n/s front antiroll bar bush

Fail 26 Jun 2017 201,130 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour white bulb (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured fadeing (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak slight leak engine / gearbox/rear diff ()

Pass 22 Apr 2016 201,087 miles

Both main front too rear brake pipes starting to rust

Exhaust heat shield adrift

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

Fail 22 Apr 2016 201,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both main front too rear brake pipes starting to rust

Exhaust heat shield adrift

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 200,623 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 197,583 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 193,900 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 184,144 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 177,615 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 176,881 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2008 176,881 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 175,771 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 173,105 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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PRY 118 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PRY 118, 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 PRY 118 registered?

PRY 118 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 March 1999.

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