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S82 YNO

1998 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,529 mi
Last recorded138,529 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk97,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS82 YNO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 138,529 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 134,889 miles

ALIGNMENT CHECK ADVISED

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F INNER >> NEW ADVISED (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/REAR INNER (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/REAR INNER (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 132,799 miles

both front and n/s rear tyres are wearing slightly more on inner edges

Pass 13 Feb 2017 131,007 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 128,421 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 128,421 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 127,218 miles

Both headlamp lens deteriorating and starting to affect beam image

Fail 12 Feb 2015 127,218 miles

Both headlamp lens deteriorating and starting to affect beam image

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 124,153 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 120,990 miles

SUSPENSION RUNNING LOW (SPRINGS INTACT)

TYRE ALIGNMENT ISSUES > ALIGNMENT CHECK ADVISED

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012
Pass 15 Feb 2011 111,979 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 111,979 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 104,487 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2010 104,487 miles

Centre Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 97,570 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)

rear number plate poor

Pass 12 Feb 2008 91,790 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

weld exhaust bracket @ pad renewal

Pass 21 Feb 2007 86,785 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 78,921 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 78,921 miles

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

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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S82 YNO is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S82 YNO, 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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S82 YNO is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 August 1998.

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