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T887 SWT

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

116,548 mi
Last recorded116,548 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT887 SWT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 116,548 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 116,527 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 115,939 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel pipe forward of fuel tank Nearside rear floor area ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Solid pipe at flexible pipe junction (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlight lens starting to go opaque still have a beam pattern at this time

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Solid pipe at flexible pipe junction (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Solid pipe at flexible pipe junction (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake foot pedal anti-slip missing

Pass 1 Jul 2016 112,546 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 109,752 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 106,502 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 103,043 miles

near side front tyre inner edge bald and close to legal limits

rear brake discs inner faces rusting / worn

Pass 6 Mar 2012 102,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 84,772 miles

advise rear discs poor surface condition

advise rear pads wearing low

Pass 21 Jun 2010 83,957 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 81,346 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 75,700 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 2 Apr 2008 75,700 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

o/s front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 15 Mar 2007 71,124 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 71,124 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Mar 2006 61,356 miles

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

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

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

nearside tyre wall sliight damaged

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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T887 SWT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T887 SWT, 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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T887 SWT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 August 1999.

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The MOT history for T887 SWT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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