MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,886 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both side repeaters losing colour
offside front seat belt retracting mechanism slow
bonnet safety catch inoperative
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both side repeaters losing colour
offside front seat belt retracting mechanism slow
bonnet safety catch inoperative
park brake application uneven
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
surface corrosion at front suspension points
surface corrosion at rear suspension points
Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
surface corrosion at front suspension points
surface corrosion at rear suspension points
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front number plate faded.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front tyre edges wearing.
Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front tyre edges wearing.
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R475 LFM is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 R475 LFM, 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 R475 LFM registered?
R475 LFM is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R475 LFM safe to buy?
The MOT history for R475 LFM shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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