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V311 HEU

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

106,412 mi
Last recorded106,412 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV311 HEU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 106,412 miles

N/S SILL SURFACE CORRODED

Pass 8 Sep 2021 102,696 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 102,041 miles

Rear diff has a slight leak

Pass 9 Sep 2019 100,268 miles

Center exhaust silencer corroding

Slight leak from rear diff casing

Fail 9 Sep 2019 100,268 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Center exhaust silencer corroding

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight leak from rear diff casing

Pass 11 Sep 2018 98,479 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

cover sills shields

Fail 11 Sep 2018 98,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

cover sills shields

Pass 24 Aug 2017 94,197 miles

ALL REAR SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES NOW STARTING TO PERISH

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 87,059 miles

Front wipers poor

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 76,557 miles

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 69,663 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 63,065 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 63,065 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 62,061 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 56,873 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 52,821 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 49,357 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 45,437 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge no cords showing

Pass 6 Sep 2007 42,957 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 38,107 miles

advise slight play in both front wheels

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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V311 HEU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 V311 HEU, 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 V311 HEU registered?

V311 HEU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V311 HEU safe to buy?

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