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S36 AGA

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

White Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

134,686 mi
Last recorded134,686 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS36 AGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 134,686 miles

Front radiator mount very corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2025 134,684 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking pipe across the front of the engine (2.1.5 (a))

Front radiator mount very corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2024 134,680 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Fuel hose leaking at fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking pipe across front of engine (2.1.5 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

n/s/f passenger footwell corroded through

Pass 26 Oct 2023 129,962 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sill/chassis forward or rear suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2023 129,962 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis forward of wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sill/chassis forward or rear suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 129,470 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking at cooler pipes to rad (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Oct 2022 129,470 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking at cooler pipes to rad (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 128,742 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r to front (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 128,740 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to n/s/f floor/footwell

Pass 20 Nov 2018 127,381 miles

Front & Rear Suspension components slightly corroded

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 127,370 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength yellow marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front & Rear Suspension components slightly corroded

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 125,625 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

RADIATOR SUPPORT BOTTOM PANEL DAMAGED & CORRODED

Rear Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 125,580 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

RADIATOR SUPPORT BOTTOM PANEL DAMAGED & CORRODED

Rear Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 124,638 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 124,624 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 119,948 miles

advise rear tyres wearing low

Pass 11 Aug 2011 114,816 miles

front tyres worn on edge and tyre cracked and perished

rear tyres close to limit

underside of car rusty abd weak

Fail 11 Aug 2011 114,816 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front tyres worn on edge and tyre cracked and perished

rear tyres close to limit

underside of car rusty abd weak

Fail 16 Jul 2011 114,496 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn on shoulders

osf tyre perished and cracked on side walls

Fail 28 Jun 2010 109,756 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 109,756 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 108,857 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 101,936 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 94,598 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 92,838 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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S36 AGA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in White with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 S36 AGA, 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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S36 AGA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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