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R63 AFM

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

49,019 mi
Last recorded49,019 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR63 AFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 49,019 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 47,926 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear pads incorrect

wheel arch's corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2019 47,926 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear pads incorrect

wheel arch's corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2018 47,517 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 47,517 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 46,923 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 46,464 miles

rear pads

Pass 5 Dec 2015 45,685 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 44,625 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 43,636 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 43,636 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 42,530 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 41,384 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 40,525 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 39,090 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 36,788 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 33,888 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 31,273 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 28,405 miles

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

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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R63 AFM is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 R63 AFM, 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 R63 AFM registered?

R63 AFM is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 February 1998.

Is R63 AFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R63 AFM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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