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V113 JWN

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

174,157 mi
Last recorded174,157 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV113 JWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2017 174,157 miles

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

diff leaking

nearside and offside rear shock absorbers casings corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 29 Jul 2017 174,157 miles

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

diff leaking

nearside and offside rear shock absorbers casings corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2016 165,619 miles

n/s rear tyre tread worn and low

o/s rear brake hose slightly deteriated

o/s rear metal brake pipe corroded

rear diff leaking oil

under trays fitted

Fail 11 Jun 2016 165,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s rear tyre tread worn and low

o/s and n/s headlamp lenses deteriated

o/s rear metal brake pipe corroded

reardiff leaking oil

under trays fitted

Fail 13 Jun 2015 155,488 miles

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

general corrosion

o/s and n/s headlamps deteriated and effecting output and near limit

o/s and n/s rear coil springs corroded

propshaft front coulping deteriated and splitting

Pass 13 Jun 2015 155,488 miles

general corrosion

o/s and n/s headlamps deteriated and effecting output and near limit

o/s and n/s rear coil springs corroded

propshaft front coulping deteriated and splitting

Pass 21 Jun 2014 142,768 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

exhaust manifold to down pipe bolts badly corroded and very thin

o/s and n/s headlamps lenses deteriated

o/s front wheel rim buckled

Fail 21 Jun 2014 142,768 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust manifold to down pipe bolts badly corroded and very thin

o/s and n/s headlamps lenses deteriated

o/s front wheel rim buckled

Pass 28 Jun 2013 132,097 miles

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

both rear outer sills rusty

Pass 29 Jun 2012 119,192 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 112,640 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear sills are going rusty.

Pass 16 Jun 2010 108,532 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 108,508 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 103,143 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 95,081 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 86,556 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 77,741 miles

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

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

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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V113 JWN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue 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 V113 JWN, 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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V113 JWN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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