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T158 PKL

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

76,951 mi
Last recorded76,951 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT158 PKL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2015 76,951 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 75,027 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 74,812 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 73,934 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 73,931 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

rear brake discs scored and pitted

Pass 25 Aug 2011 72,912 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 72,912 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear brake discs scored and pitted

Pass 25 Aug 2010 72,186 miles

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

rear brake discs pitted and scored

Pass 19 Aug 2009 70,500 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 69,129 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 67,806 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 64,614 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 60,876 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

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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T158 PKL is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 T158 PKL, 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 T158 PKL registered?

T158 PKL is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 June 1999.

Is T158 PKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T158 PKL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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