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S581 AGC

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

91,547 mi
Last recorded91,547 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS581 AGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 91,547 miles

Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 87,943 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 86,544 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 85,486 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 80,954 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 77,889 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 71,726 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 63,390 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 58,858 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 54,120 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 48,359 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 43,898 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 39,197 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 34,947 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 29,689 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 29,689 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2005 20,283 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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S581 AGC is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 S581 AGC, 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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What year was S581 AGC registered?

S581 AGC is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 November 1998.

Is S581 AGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S581 AGC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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