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V515 LER

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

91,545 mi
Last recorded91,545 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV515 LER
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 91,545 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn out inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Feb 2018 91,514 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn out inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 88,195 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 9 Aug 2016 88,194 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)

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Jun 2015 80,755 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2015 80,753 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 80,625 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 80,625 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 79,084 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 70,021 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 70,021 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside front tyre has cuts in outer wall. [Falken FK452 225/45 X ZR17]

Nearside front tyre tread worn out on outer and inner edges.

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 57,835 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 48,274 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play in both the front wheels

slight play in the steering arms

Pass 4 Sep 2007 46,193 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 43,170 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2005 40,181 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2005 40,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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V515 LER is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 V515 LER, 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 V515 LER registered?

V515 LER is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V515 LER safe to buy?

The MOT history for V515 LER shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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