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T162 VVX

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

83,736 mi
Last recorded83,736 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT162 VVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2014 83,736 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 80,106 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 77,602 miles

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

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

slight play in steering arms

Pass 3 Feb 2011 74,244 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

play in both steering arm

Pass 29 Jan 2010 71,069 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 71,068 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Dec 2008 68,126 miles

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

offside front tyre cut on outer wall

Pass 22 Dec 2007 65,214 miles

SLIGHT LIFT IN N/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT

Pass 23 Dec 2006 62,446 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

cut on nearside front tyre outer wall,can not see cords at time test

cuts on offside front tyre

Pass 9 Dec 2005 57,660 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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T162 VVX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 T162 VVX, 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 T162 VVX registered?

T162 VVX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T162 VVX safe to buy?

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