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T873 KMS

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Orange Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

33,433 mi
Last recorded33,433 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT873 KMS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 33,433 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Nov 2025 33,335 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 32,320 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 31,721 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 30,555 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 29,180 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 27,747 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 26,056 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 24,166 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 21,620 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 18,802 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 15,940 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 14,098 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 11,663 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 9,340 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 9,021 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 8,154 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 7,108 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 6,347 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2007 6,080 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 5,869 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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T873 KMS is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Orange with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 T873 KMS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T873 KMS?

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What year was T873 KMS registered?

T873 KMS is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T873 KMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for T873 KMS shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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