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V308 WVV

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,234 mi
Last recorded114,234 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV308 WVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 114,234 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front rear main feed ()

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

Nearside plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sill's

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

Offside plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sill's

Fail 5 Aug 2021 114,231 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front rear main feed ()

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

Nearside plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sill's

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

Offside plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sill's

Pass 31 Jul 2020 110,416 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear main feeds ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside and offside sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2019 106,125 miles

under trays

oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2018 101,916 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 99,425 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel repair

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel repaird

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 92,288 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 85,233 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 85,077 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 83,227 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 May 2012 78,915 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 78,915 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 76,125 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 71,564 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 71,564 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 66,924 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 58,413 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 49,935 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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V308 WVV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 V308 WVV, 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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V308 WVV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 October 1999.

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