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V2 HJN

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,147 mi
Last recorded98,147 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV2 HJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 98,147 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 93,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 85,680 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 76,096 miles

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 72,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 72,979 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 72,401 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 69,399 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 69,399 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 63,832 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 57,196 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 57,195 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 51,253 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 43,755 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 43,755 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 37,020 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 37,020 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 23,746 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 14,091 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 13,940 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 13,667 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 12,264 miles

rear number plate starting to discolour

slight play in steering idliers

various marks in swept area of windscreen

various suspension bushes perishing

Pass 23 Sep 2008 11,742 miles

rear number plate discolouring

slight play in steering idliers

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

various suspension bushes starting to perish

Fail 29 Sep 2007 10,467 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all four tyres perishing

nearside front hub bearing has slight play

rear number plate discoloured

slight play in steering idliers

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

various suspension bushes perishing

Pass 29 Sep 2007 10,467 miles

all four tyres perishing

nearside front hub bearing has slight play

rear number plate discoloured

slight play in steering idliers

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

various suspension bushes perishing

Pass 21 Sep 2006 9,134 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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V2 HJN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V2 HJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V2 HJN registered?

V2 HJN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V2 HJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V2 HJN shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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