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V406 ADO

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

90,424 mi
Last recorded90,424 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV406 ADO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 90,424 miles

Front ALL suspension components corroded on both sides(left and right)

Rear ALL suspension components corroded on both sides(left and right)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (left and right) (4.4.3 (a))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Sep 2020 87,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

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

general under body surface rust

Pass 2 Oct 2019 84,838 miles

general under body surface rust

Pass 19 Sep 2018 76,566 miles

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2017 74,001 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 72,237 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 69,540 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 69,535 miles

Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2014 66,752 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 66,746 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2013 64,486 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 61,685 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 59,205 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 57,063 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 64,390 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 51,672 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2008 51,594 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 48,765 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 46,726 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 44,369 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 44,369 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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V406 ADO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 V406 ADO, 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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V406 ADO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 October 1999.

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