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R744 ULK

1997 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,129 mi
Last recorded102,129 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk105,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR744 ULK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2022 102,129 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 99,911 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 96,975 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 94,767 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 93,012 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 89,954 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 86,900 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 81,675 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 78,677 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 76,475 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 74,641 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 68,921 miles

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

fuel cap seal - cracked

nsr tyre - cut on the outer wall, 3 NAILS.

oil leak - engine area

Pass 14 Oct 2010 65,984 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 62,667 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Oct 2008 58,361 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 53,605 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 49,361 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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R744 ULK is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R744 ULK, 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 R744 ULK registered?

R744 ULK is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 November 1997.

Is R744 ULK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R744 ULK shows 17 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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