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V126 BAN

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,516 mi
Last recorded93,516 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV126 BAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 93,516 miles

surface corrosion on front disc

surface corrosion on rear disc

Fail 21 Aug 2018 93,516 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users petrol (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

surface corrosion on front disc

surface corrosion on rear disc

Pass 9 Nov 2015 92,210 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 87,970 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 84,056 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 80,000 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 77,787 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 71,395 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 71,389 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 Oct 2009 61,165 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 56,708 miles

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

slight wear on outer edge of n/s/f tyre

Pass 1 Dec 2007 53,059 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 49,024 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 41,810 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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V126 BAN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 V126 BAN, 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 V126 BAN registered?

V126 BAN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 December 1999.

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