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S336 FEC

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

89,964 mi
Last recorded89,964 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS336 FEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 89,964 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front tyre edges wearing

Nearside slight sill damage

full under covers fitted and engine cover

Fail 10 Oct 2018 89,946 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front tyre edges wearing

Nearside slight sill damage

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

full under covers fitted and engine cover

Fail 10 Aug 2018 89,926 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

full under covers fitted and engine cover

Pass 13 Jun 2017 85,644 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 78,687 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 69,558 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 61,814 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 61,814 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 58,187 miles

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Front tyres badly worn on inner edges

Fail 16 Apr 2013 58,187 miles

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Front tyres badly worn on inner edges

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2012 57,273 miles

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Bulb failure light on

Front tyres badly worn on inner edges

Fail 3 May 2012 57,271 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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Bulb failure light on

Front tyres badly worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Apr 2011 55,645 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2011 55,645 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 51,828 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 49,558 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 44,298 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 37,721 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 11 Jul 2006 34,754 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre showing slight wear

nearside rear handbrake reading low=120.offside=230

offside and nearside reverse lights not working

Pass 11 Jul 2006 34,754 miles

nearside front tyre showing slight wear

nearside rear handbrake reading low=120.offside=230

offside and nearside reverse lights not working

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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S336 FEC is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 S336 FEC, 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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S336 FEC is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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