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R774 RRA

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

White Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,037 mi
Last recorded113,037 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR774 RRA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2012 113,037 miles

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)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 109,215 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 102,980 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 90,078 miles

o/s/f h/lamp poor beam pattern recommend new h/lamp

slight movement in both lower ball joints

slight movement in o/s/f wheel bearing

unable to see inner front brake pad thickness

unable to see rear inner disc condition and inner brake pad thickness

Fail 28 Jan 2008 90,073 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

o/s/r tyre low on pressure

slight movement in both lower ball joints

slight movement in o/s/f wheel bearing

unable to see inner front brake pad thickness

unable to see rear inner disc condition and inner brake pad thickness

wiper smearing screen slightly

Pass 13 Jul 2006 74,639 miles

nearside front and nearside rear tyres wearing on the outer edges

offside and nearside rear flexible hoses cracking

slight play in nearside and offside front bottom ball joints

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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R774 RRA is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R774 RRA, 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 R774 RRA registered?

R774 RRA is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 February 1998.

Is R774 RRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R774 RRA 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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