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T917 MCA

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

125,416 mi
Last recorded125,416 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT917 MCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2018 125,416 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear. ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Lower arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Lower arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2018 125,416 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear. ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Lower arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Lower arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 125,190 miles

Front exhaust bracket adrift

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2018 125,178 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front exhaust bracket adrift

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2017 124,871 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 124,861 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Corrosion hole in sill / floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Handbrake low effort

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 124,643 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear sections of both o/s and n/s sills are corroding.

rear suspension components starting to corrode o/s and n/s.

Pass 28 Nov 2014 123,259 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 118,912 miles

Fuel pipe front to rear corroding towards the rear.

Pass 29 Nov 2012 112,859 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 106,247 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 100,506 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 93,873 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 85,448 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2007 74,483 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 15 Nov 2007 74,483 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 64,886 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 55,743 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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T917 MCA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 T917 MCA, 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 T917 MCA registered?

T917 MCA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 May 1999.

Is T917 MCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T917 MCA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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