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T969 LAH

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

147,731 mi
Last recorded147,731 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT969 LAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 147,731 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2017 141,822 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion both inner wheel arches behind headlamps holed and corroded but not in prescribed areas (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both springs (2.4.C.1b)

child seats in both rear seats so adult belts not tested

exhaust corroded

fuel filter stained

service light on and fuel level very low when came in

various suspension and car components corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2017 141,822 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion both inner wheel arches behind headlamps holed and corroded but not in prescribed areas (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded both springs (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seats in both rear seats so adult belts not tested

exhaust corroded

fuel filter stained

service light on and fuel level very low when came in

various suspension and car components corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2016 136,463 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2016 136,463 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 128,442 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 119,157 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 111,976 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 97,569 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 88,210 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2010 88,203 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 81,760 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 81,760 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 70,324 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 67,283 miles

BAS brake assist system warning light on.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 59,010 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006

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

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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T969 LAH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 T969 LAH, 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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T969 LAH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 July 1999.

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