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T116 TAW

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

87,021 mi
Last recorded87,021 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT116 TAW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 87,021 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 86,834 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 89,230 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 84,414 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 82,901 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 82,241 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 81,207 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 79,550 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 83,172 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 79,320 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 75,716 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise slight play in o/s inner stering arm

Fail 15 Sep 2011 75,641 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise slight play in o/s inner stering arm

Pass 24 Sep 2010 61,851 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Sep 2009 50,795 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 50,411 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 49,382 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 48,445 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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T116 TAW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 93,846 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 T116 TAW, 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 27 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 T116 TAW registered?

T116 TAW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is T116 TAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T116 TAW 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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