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S625 REC

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,122 mi
Last recorded76,122 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS625 REC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 76,122 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak Driveshaft Seal Leaking ()

Fail 31 Oct 2017 76,023 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from Flexi to Front over Axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Oil leak Driveshaft Seal Leaking ()

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 71,053 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 71,052 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 65,258 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at ends (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at end (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre well corroded / holed

Pass 13 Oct 2014 59,231 miles

cut to o/s/f tyre outer side wall, not through to cord

Pass 24 Oct 2013 50,612 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 49,850 miles

advise rear no-plate starting to deteriate

Pass 19 Oct 2011 48,957 miles

advise rear no-plate starting to deteriate

Pass 22 Oct 2010 48,112 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 47,022 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 46,216 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 44,839 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 43,034 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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S625 REC is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S625 REC, 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 S625 REC registered?

S625 REC is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 October 1998.

Is S625 REC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S625 REC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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