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T455 SFF

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

127,841 mi
Last recorded127,841 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT455 SFF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 127,841 miles

Both front bracing bars badly rusting.

Central Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Jacking point corroding.

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Bush deteriorating (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre badly worn on inner edge.

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

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

Offside Front Jacking point corroding.

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bush deteriorating. (2.7.4)

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge.

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 127,841 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre badly worn on inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre badly worn on inner edge. (4.1.D.1a)

Both front bracing bars badly rusting.

Central Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Jacking point corroding.

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Bush deteriorating (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre badly worn on inner edge.

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

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

Offside Front Jacking point corroding.

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bush deteriorating. (2.7.4)

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge.

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 121,269 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 121,269 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 114,910 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2013 114,910 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 110,201 miles

Both front and offside rear tyre wearing inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Cuts to both front tyres and nearside rear tyre outer walls

Damage to nearside front inner wheel arch

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing inner and outer edges

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

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

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

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

Rear differential damp

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2011 105,939 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

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

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

offside front washer part blocked - cuts to both front & neaside rear tyre walls - rear axle leak

Fail 12 Sep 2011 105,939 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

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

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

offside front washer part blocked - cuts to both front & neaside rear tyre walls - rear axle leak

Pass 25 Sep 2010 101,649 miles

Advise,rear axle leak.auto box leak.chip n\s\f tyre,child seat fitted.

Pass 10 Sep 2009 96,638 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 91,308 miles

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges - on limit

center brake light part working

gearbox oil leak

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 27 Sep 2008 91,308 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges - on limit

center brake light part working

gearbox oil leak

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2007 53,624 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2007 53,624 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 72,058 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 70,548 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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T455 SFF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 T455 SFF, 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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T455 SFF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 July 1999.

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