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V425 EAH

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

132,532 mi
Last recorded132,532 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV425 EAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 132,532 miles

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill + holed next to jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill + outer wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 132,358 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mainly sills and wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 132,355 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mainly sills and wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 131,973 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2021 131,969 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 131,168 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 129,203 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 126,239 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 122,656 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a hawthorn in inner shoulder

Nearside Front tyre has small deep cut but not in excess of requirements

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor panel/stowage box behind osr wheel arch has large hole but is not considered to affect the load bearing of osr chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

underbody sill trims fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2016 119,418 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 114,898 miles

Body has slight corrosion both rear inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion lower edges of doors (6.1.B.2)

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2014 109,885 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 104,592 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

cuts in rear tyres

Pass 8 Aug 2012 100,026 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 96,103 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 91,073 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 91,072 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 84,770 miles

brake pad wear warning light comes on when pedal depressed

front no plate starting to deteriate

rear b/pads getting low

Pass 1 Sep 2008 78,470 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 74,318 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 68,943 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 62,099 miles

o/s/f tyre getting low on tread

small screen damage

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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V425 EAH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 V425 EAH, 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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V425 EAH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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