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V128 VKE

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

98,602 mi
Last recorded98,602 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV128 VKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 98,602 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 95,891 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 91,311 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 90,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 89,502 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 88,475 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 86,979 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 85,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (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)

both sills fitted with covers

Pass 14 Oct 2014 84,655 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 82,162 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 77,103 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 72,099 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 65,637 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 65,637 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 60,587 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 52,802 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 45,131 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 37,694 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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V128 VKE is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 V128 VKE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V128 VKE registered?

V128 VKE is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 November 1999.

Is V128 VKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V128 VKE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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