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T135 PNV

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

193,490 mi
Last recorded193,490 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT135 PNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 193,490 miles

Nearside Front chassis outrigger section holed & corroded

Nearside Rear outer sill holed after jacking point

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to outer body

o/s & n//s/f steering arm links worn strong advise

slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 9 Jul 2019 193,489 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front chassis outrigger section holed & corroded

Nearside Rear outer sill holed after jacking point

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to outer body

o/s & n//s/f steering arm links worn strong advise

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 9 Jul 2018 189,022 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 185,203 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 185,203 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

BATTERY WEAK

CORROSION TO WHEEL ARCHES & BODY

INTERMITTANT BULB DASH DISPLAY

O/S & N/S/F HEASDLAMP COVERS DIFFUSING PATTERN

O/S/F TYRE WORN BALD INNER UNEVEN

PLAY IN STEERING ARM DRAG LINK O/S F

Pass 29 Jun 2016 179,299 miles

PLAI IN O/S/ & N/S/F DRAGLINK

Fail 29 Jun 2016 179,299 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

PLAI IN O/S/ & N/S/F DRAGLINK

Pass 4 Jul 2015 172,352 miles

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

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

nearside front track rod rubber twisted

Fail 4 Jul 2015 172,352 miles

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

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

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

nearside front track rod rubber twisted

Pass 7 Jul 2014 168,205 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 161,219 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 161,219 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 157,355 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 150,660 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)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 143,894 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 143,894 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Jul 2009 132,534 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 118,193 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 98,709 miles

Nearside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 98,709 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 89,068 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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T135 PNV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T135 PNV, 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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T135 PNV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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