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T956 SDT

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

128,536 mi
Last recorded128,536 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT956 SDT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2013 128,536 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 127,180 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 119,600 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 113,730 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 113,730 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 108,798 miles

diff. oil leak

signs of corrosion all 4 wheel arches no sharp edges at time of test

Fail 25 Jul 2009 108,798 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

diff. oil leak

signs of corrosion all 4 wheel arches no sharp edges at time of test

Pass 29 Jul 2008 104,814 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 100,875 miles

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

front and rear registration plates starting to deteriorate

rear brakes oyt of balance

Fail 31 Jul 2007 100,875 miles

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

front and rear registration plates starting to deteriorate

rear brakes out of balance

Pass 22 Jul 2006 95,433 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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T956 SDT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T956 SDT, 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 T956 SDT registered?

T956 SDT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 April 1999.

Is T956 SDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T956 SDT shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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