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R567 DGJ

1997 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

229,189 mi
Last recorded229,189 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2010
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk105,377 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR567 DGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2010 229,189 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 229,184 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear shocks outer caseings corroded ;

front and rear no plates honeycombe background ; both side repeater bulbs starting to fade ;slight leak rear diff seal ;

Pass 4 Feb 2009 219,071 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 199,099 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 177,869 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 152,778 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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R567 DGJ is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R567 DGJ, 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 R567 DGJ registered?

R567 DGJ is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 September 1997.

Is R567 DGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R567 DGJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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