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V433 GDY

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

154,235 mi
Last recorded154,235 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV433 GDY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 154,235 miles

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

corrosion to both rear inner and outer sills

Pass 23 Dec 2015 150,083 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Centre exhaust flange and securing bolts heavily corroded

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front to rear fuel lines corroded

Fail 23 Dec 2015 150,083 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Centre exhaust flange and securing bolts heavily corroded

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front to rear fuel lines corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2014 147,480 miles

corrosion to front & rear wheelarches

n/s & o/s headlamp beam patterns poor

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall cut (cords not exposed @ time of test)

slight play in n/s & o/s of steering

Fail 2 Dec 2014 147,480 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion to front & rear wheelarches

n/s & o/s headlamp beam patterns poor

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall cut (cords not exposed @ time of test)

slight play in n/s & o/s of steering

Pass 10 Dec 2013 142,639 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

all four alloy wheels corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2012 134,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

centre exhaust mounting broken but system still supported

Fail 5 Dec 2012 134,739 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

centre exhaust mounting broken but system still supported

Pass 25 Nov 2011 126,392 miles

OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR IS IN POOR CONDITION (VERY POOR WHEN IN DAY LIGHT)

Fail 24 Nov 2011 126,392 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR IS IN POOR CONDITION (VERY POOR WHEN IN DAY LIGHT)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 115,475 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 104,382 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside mirror in poor condition

Pass 2 Dec 2008 94,553 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 83,966 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge,both rear tyres worn close to limit.

offside front tyre pressure low

Pass 1 Nov 2006 71,298 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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V433 GDY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 V433 GDY, 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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V433 GDY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 October 1999.

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