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V180 FLM

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

154,444 mi
Last recorded154,444 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV180 FLM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2020 154,444 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Sep 2018 152,074 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

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

rear axle leaking oil

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2017 146,464 miles

oil leak from rear axle

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Oct 2017 146,378 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

oil leak from rear axle

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2016 137,062 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2015 128,180 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 120,367 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 114,712 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic covering both outer sill panels

Pass 17 Jul 2012 108,024 miles

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

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

plastic covering both outer sill panels

Pass 18 Jul 2011 100,713 miles

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

plastic covering both outer sill panels

surface rust on nearside front coil spring

Pass 2 Jul 2010 89,979 miles

deterioration of rear number plate

plastic covering both outer sill panels

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 2 Jul 2009 83,631 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

heavy surface rust offside front coil spring (lower coils)

Fail 19 May 2008 71,561 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 May 2008 71,561 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 60,848 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 48,476 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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V180 FLM is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V180 FLM, 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 V180 FLM registered?

V180 FLM is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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