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V108 GBJ

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,993 mi
Last recorded118,993 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2024
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV108 GBJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2024 118,993 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 117,186 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 115,206 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 113,019 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 110,687 miles

Front exhaust clamp corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 108,732 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 106,040 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 102,370 miles

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

centre windscreen damaged

Fail 28 Oct 2017 102,357 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

centre windscreen damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2016 99,638 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 96,275 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 93,754 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 93,733 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 89,226 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 86,266 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (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)

outer sills covered

Pass 1 Nov 2011 79,184 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 70,519 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 70,519 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 63,050 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 63,050 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 56,936 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 49,844 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 40,545 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 34,829 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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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V108 GBJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V108 GBJ, 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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V108 GBJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 October 1999.

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