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S266 NKV

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

Grey Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,332 mi
Last recorded108,332 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS266 NKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2011 108,332 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s inner washer jet blocked , kerb damage to alloy rims , corrosion to brake pipes , engine under tray fitted , exhaust system corroded , oil leaks , corrosion to brake discs

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inside edge , rear coil springs heavily corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2011 108,332 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s inner washer jet blocked , kerb damage to alloy rims , corrosion to brake pipes , engine under tray fitted , exhaust system corroded , oil leaks , corrosion to brake discs

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inside edge , rear coil springs heavily corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2010 102,161 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 102,160 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 96,179 miles

N/S & O/S rear brake pipes corroded

O/S rear pads low & disc worn

Rear exhaust hanger badly corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2008 88,250 miles

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

O/S/Rear tyre has a small cut in the tread

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 77,337 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 70,600 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 65,184 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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S266 NKV is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in Grey with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S266 NKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S266 NKV?

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What year was S266 NKV registered?

S266 NKV is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 24 November 1998.

Is S266 NKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S266 NKV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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