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V225 HGS

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,142 mi
Last recorded148,142 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV225 HGS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Nov 2020 148,142 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 147,712 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 146,250 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 143,826 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 139,492 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 137,147 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2014 134,404 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 26 Nov 2013 130,430 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 126,711 miles

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

esp light on

Pass 20 Dec 2011 120,942 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 111,003 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 94,581 miles

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 75,910 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 56,650 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 42,831 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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V225 HGS is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V225 HGS, 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 V225 HGS registered?

V225 HGS is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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