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R800 GMB

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

78,308 mi
Last recorded78,308 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR800 GMB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 78,308 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 75,999 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 73,202 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 70,950 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 15 Oct 2013 70,950 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 15 Oct 2012 68,626 miles

slight play in the nearside front inner steering joint

Fail 15 Oct 2012 68,626 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front and rear exhaust mounts broken

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

slight play in the nearside front inner steering joint

Pass 14 Oct 2011 66,532 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear exhaust mounts broken

Pass 25 Oct 2010 65,585 miles

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

front exhaust mount broken

Pass 9 Oct 2009 64,336 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2009 64,336 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 62,460 miles

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 20 Aug 2007 61,075 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 61,075 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 54,503 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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R800 GMB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 93,846 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 R800 GMB, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R800 GMB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 October 1999.

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