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V156 MVW

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

92,206 mi
Last recorded92,206 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV156 MVW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 92,206 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 92,070 miles

Front exhaust flange is rusty

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust is rusty

Pass 15 Mar 2019 90,977 miles

Front centre exhaust flange is rusty

slight play in the inner steering arm joints

Fail 15 Mar 2019 90,977 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front centre exhaust flange is rusty

slight play in the inner steering arm joints

Pass 27 Mar 2018 88,627 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 87,061 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 84,836 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 80,938 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 74,414 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre has a small lump on outer side wall

offside front tyre is low on inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2013 70,251 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 65,237 miles

nearside rear tyre is wearing low

Pass 24 Feb 2011 61,597 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 58,205 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 57,384 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 57,384 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 56,028 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 52,952 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 52,713 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 47,674 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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V156 MVW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 V156 MVW, 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 V156 MVW registered?

V156 MVW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 September 1999.

Is V156 MVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V156 MVW shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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