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T286 KDP

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,931 mi
Last recorded125,931 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT286 KDP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 125,931 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 117,798 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front on limit (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside inner side light not working

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 108,392 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded on limit (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to brake pipe o/s/f on limit

corrosion to inner sills

Fail 3 Jan 2019 108,388 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded on limit (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to brake pipe o/s/f on limit

corrosion to inner sills

Pass 8 Jan 2018 101,946 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to outer sills at rear

Fail 8 Jan 2018 101,946 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to outer sills at rear

Pass 23 Jan 2017 94,125 miles

Nearside Front worn smooth outer edge

Offside play in ball joint and wheel bearing

corrosion to brake pipes front underbonnet

Pass 11 Feb 2016 89,900 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 77,873 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres feathering on inner edge

Pass 11 Dec 2013 76,059 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 74,795 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 74,795 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 72,486 miles

1 of 2 n/s/r side light bulb inop

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

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

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

o/s/r seat back not locking in posistion

Pass 16 Nov 2011 72,486 miles

1 of 2 n/s/r side light bulb inop

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

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

o/s/r seat back not locking in posistion

Pass 16 Nov 2010 69,688 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 65,404 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 65,400 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 60,540 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 54,952 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 54,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 49,498 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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T286 KDP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T286 KDP, 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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T286 KDP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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