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S66 CLK

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

187,954 mi
Last recorded187,954 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2013
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS66 CLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2013 187,954 miles

chips to windscreen

fuel cap washer perished

nearside front tyre worn HEAVY inner edge and outer sidewall damaged

offside front tyre worn low inner edge

offside rear tyre worn low inner edge

Fail 13 Nov 2013 187,951 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

chips to windscreen

fuel cap washer perished

nearside front tyre worn HEAVY inner edge and outer sidewall damaged

offside front tyre worn low inner edge

offside rear tyre worn low inner edge

Pass 22 Nov 2012 168,980 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 146,306 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 126,211 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 107,794 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 103,803 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 97,326 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 89,840 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2005 87,853 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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S66 CLK is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 S66 CLK, 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 S66 CLK registered?

S66 CLK is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 September 1998.

Is S66 CLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S66 CLK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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