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R236 EOX

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,567 mi
Last recorded70,567 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR236 EOX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2012 70,567 miles

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

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

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

off side front tyre close to limits

rear diff very oily

Pass 24 Sep 2011 64,964 miles

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

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

both rear tyres on wear bars/limits

engine underside generally oily

front brake discs lipped

front pads very low and close to limits

near side front tyre wearing low

rear brake pads wearing

rear diff oily

Pass 24 Sep 2010 58,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs wearing low

front exhaust bracket broken

gear shift bush missing

off side front fog lamp glass broken

oil leaks rear diff and engine

rear tyres low on tread 3- 4mm

Pass 23 Sep 2009 53,226 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 48,333 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 43,685 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 37,537 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on outside edgr and low tread. Offside front tyre worn on edges. indicator bulbs fadded

Pass 22 Sep 2005 30,822 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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R236 EOX is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R236 EOX, 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 R236 EOX registered?

R236 EOX is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is R236 EOX safe to buy?

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