MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,909 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)
some corrosion to brake pipes
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both front, top mounts (2.4.A.3)
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
rear brake recording little or no effort due to fluid leak (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
both rear tyres perished in tread
some corrosion to brake pipe
tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
vehicle has wider rear wheels ,fitted 245/400 tyres on front .and front narrower wheels ,fitted 225/45 onthe rear.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S498 JNM is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 S498 JNM, 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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S498 JNM is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 January 1999.
Is S498 JNM safe to buy?
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