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V313 POH

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

114,584 mi
Last recorded114,584 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV313 POH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2015 114,584 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2015 114,583 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 113,631 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

wxhaust system deteriorated

Fail 9 Jun 2014 113,631 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

wxhaust system deteriorated

Pass 15 Jun 2013 111,299 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all shockers have a slight weak damping effect

bas/esp light was lit when started test turned off and never came back on

drivers parking brake effort slightly low may require adjustment

drivers seat electronicaly controlled slightly judders on operation

drivers side upper suspension arm ball jiont very close to tyre with deteriation

front and rear brake discs corroded and pitted

lighting warning light illuminated on dash

rear brake imbalance slightly high

slight misting of oil to all shockers

slight movement in passenger front wheel bearing

slight perishing/deteriation to brake flexis

slight play in driver front upper ball joint not excessive

some brake pipes have a slight coating of grease with slight corrosion

Fail 8 Jun 2013 111,195 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 107,030 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 107,030 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 102,524 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Both front tyres verry close to top ball joint nut it is my oppinion these tyres are too wide for this vehicle and would take verry little wear in bearing to cause damage to tyre

Fail 29 Apr 2011 102,523 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Centre Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 93,866 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 93,808 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 84,396 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2008 67,811 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 65,336 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 63,109 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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V313 POH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 V313 POH, 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 V313 POH registered?

V313 POH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 October 1999.

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