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V305 ANH

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

149,507 mi
Last recorded149,507 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV305 ANH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 149,507 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting broke. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing general cracking on tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

power steering very noisy in operation.

Fail 1 Mar 2021 149,496 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tear in wall showing cord. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre showing cord on inner tread. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting broke. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing general cracking on tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

power steering very noisy in operation.

Pass 11 Jun 2019 132,115 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 132,115 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 126,408 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Jun 2018 126,408 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2016 123,700 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 123,656 miles

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

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

Prop shaft front rubber flange has small cracks in.

Pass 29 Aug 2013 122,637 miles

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

part of high level brake light not working

Fail 29 Aug 2013 122,637 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

part of high level brake light not working

Pass 18 Sep 2012 121,864 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 119,337 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 91,418 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 92,266 miles

offside front tyre low on pressure

Pass 30 Mar 2007 83,569 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 72,004 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 71,964 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 71,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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V305 ANH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 V305 ANH, 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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V305 ANH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 November 1999.

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