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T234 ELU

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

107,083 mi
Last recorded107,083 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT234 ELU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2022 107,083 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

no reverse lights working

Pass 9 Aug 2021 105,479 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Fail 2 Aug 2021 105,478 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 14 Aug 2020 104,233 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 101,774 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 98,210 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 93,981 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 90,051 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 86,416 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 82,558 miles

OFFside front tyre wearing on edge....

Pass 12 Apr 2013 78,735 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 78,731 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 75,850 miles

Both Side Rear Brake Pipes Cracked..

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2012 75,849 miles

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

Both Side Rear Brake Pipes Cracked..

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 72,054 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 72,054 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 67,844 miles

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

n/s/r tyre cut on side wall

Pass 6 Apr 2009 62,954 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 57,456 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 52,698 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 48,047 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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T234 ELU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 T234 ELU, 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 T234 ELU registered?

T234 ELU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 May 1999.

Is T234 ELU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T234 ELU shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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