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S719 SLB

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

109,355 mi
Last recorded109,355 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS719 SLB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2018 109,355 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 106,346 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various (2.4.G.1)

front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 2 Nov 2017 106,346 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various (2.4.G.1)

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 22 Oct 2016 101,729 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 97,245 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 94,059 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2014 94,059 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 91,126 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 84,480 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 13 Oct 2012 84,480 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 72,975 miles

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

slight corrosion to n/s/r outer face of brake disc

Pass 26 Oct 2010 62,694 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 53,581 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 45,837 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 42,141 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 39,941 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 38,316 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2005 38,288 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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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S719 SLB is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S719 SLB, 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 S719 SLB registered?

S719 SLB is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 October 1998.

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