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V213 NRH

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

169,347 mi
Last recorded169,347 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV213 NRH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2015 169,347 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

centre floor corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 28 Mar 2014 166,815 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2014 166,813 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 162,675 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Mar 2013 162,437 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 156,918 miles

All rear brake pipes have been coated with underseal preventing proper inspection. However the brakes withstood maximum pressure applied to pedal

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

o/s/r coil spring lower tang broken off. but sitting in cup ok

Fail 20 Mar 2012 156,897 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

o/s/r coil spring broken on the last coil but it is locating in the lower arm seat ok

Pass 21 Mar 2011 151,415 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 151,415 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 134,469 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 134,356 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2008 120,050 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 101,023 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 96,124 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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V213 NRH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 V213 NRH, 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 V213 NRH registered?

V213 NRH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 October 1999.

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