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V226 PBD

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

62,344 mi
Last recorded62,344 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV226 PBD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 62,344 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 47,459 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 37,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked in tread area and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 37,054 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked in tread area and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 33,121 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken on front section of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 29,438 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 29,437 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2017 25,254 miles

Nearside Rear Lower outer sill drain hole enlarged by corrosion but does not affect vehicles structural integrity

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 19,997 miles

under tray/sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Jul 2015 16,611 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)

all wheel arches slight corrosion

exhaust bracket broken

near side rear cill holed not next too suspension mounts/components or seat belts anchors.

Fail 22 Jul 2015 16,607 miles

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

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

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)

all wheel arches slight corrosion

exhaust bracket broken

near side rear cill holed not next too suspension mounts/components or seat belts anchors.

Pass 22 Jul 2014 15,948 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)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 15,129 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 14,485 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 13,830 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 13,213 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 12,546 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 12,003 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 12,003 miles

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 11,231 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 10,250 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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V226 PBD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 V226 PBD, 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 V226 PBD registered?

V226 PBD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 September 1999.

Is V226 PBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V226 PBD shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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