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R240 WAW

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,548 mi
Last recorded70,548 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR240 WAW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2026 70,548 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 68,341 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 66,698 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 63,326 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 61,213 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 56,667 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 55,745 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 53,675 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 52,108 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 45,938 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 44,376 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 42,976 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 42,071 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 40,346 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 39,510 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 38,239 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 32,139 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 27,747 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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R240 WAW is a 1998 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 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 R240 WAW, 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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How do I check the history of R240 WAW?

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What year was R240 WAW registered?

R240 WAW is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is R240 WAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R240 WAW shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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