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S310 EHJ

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,538 mi
Last recorded135,538 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS310 EHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 135,538 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear o/s and n/s (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2017 135,395 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear o/s and n/s (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2016 125,004 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Mar 2014 124,107 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 119,357 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

wiper smearing

Pass 14 Jun 2011 107,066 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 91,567 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 91,562 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 78,848 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 68,237 miles

N/S/R shock absorber slightly corroded.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Startor motor problem?

Pass 9 Mar 2007 61,088 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 55,975 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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S310 EHJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 S310 EHJ, 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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What year was S310 EHJ registered?

S310 EHJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 January 1999.

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