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T527 CRF

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,044 mi
Last recorded98,044 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT527 CRF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2015 98,044 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 91,915 miles

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

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

both inner tyre walls cracked/perished

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 29 Apr 2013 89,117 miles

Head light lenses deteriorating

Oil level on min level.

Sill guards fitted

exhaust downpipe to manifold bolts corroding

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge.

wiper blade deteriorating.

Fail 29 Apr 2013 89,117 miles

Head light lenses deteriorating

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil level on min level.

Sill guards fitted

exhaust downpipe to manifold bolts corroding

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge.

wiper blade deteriorating.

Pass 19 Jun 2012 88,161 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jun 2012 88,161 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Mar 2012 87,211 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 81,268 miles

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

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

rear tyres outer wall cracking

Pass 19 Feb 2010 78,018 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 76,095 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 76,080 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 72,371 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 62,806 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 51,955 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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T527 CRF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 T527 CRF, 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 T527 CRF registered?

T527 CRF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 June 1999.

Is T527 CRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T527 CRF shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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