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V519 ECC

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

90,089 mi
Last recorded90,089 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV519 ECC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 90,089 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front fog lamp inoperative

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted restricting view of testable items

Fail 27 Oct 2025 90,089 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front fog lamp inoperative

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil level low.

Undertrays fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 23 Oct 2024 85,982 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body damaged

Offside Front Fog lamp not 5 and lens damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect for damage or corrosion

Under engine cover fitted unable to fully inspect components damage or corrosion

Pass 31 Oct 2023 82,149 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front fog lamp not working and lens damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside body damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted. Unable to make full assessment of sills

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres on outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Under engine cover fitted. Unable to make full assessment of components

Fail 23 Oct 2023 82,106 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all washer jets (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front fog lamp not working and lens damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside body damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted. Unable to make full assessment of sills

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres on outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Under engine cover fitted. Unable to make full assessment of components

Pass 20 Oct 2022 79,334 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted. Unable to make full assessment of sills

Under engine cover fitted. Unable to make full assessment of components

Fail 20 Oct 2022 79,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted. Unable to make full assessment of sills

Under engine cover fitted. Unable to make full assessment of components

Pass 18 Oct 2021 78,267 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 78,267 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens faded (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens faded (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 77,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 76,165 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 73,673 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 73,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen faded lens (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen faded lens (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 70,657 miles

BRAKE FLUID SLIGHTLY LOW

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

Rear TYRES BOTH SLIGHT SIDEWALL DAMAGE

Fail 6 Oct 2017 70,657 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect OPAQUE LENSE (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect OPAQUE LENS (1.8.A.1b)

BRAKE FLUID SLIGHTLY LOW

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

Rear TYRES BOTH SLIGHT SIDEWALL DAMAGE

Pass 20 Oct 2016 68,482 miles

Both headlamp beam images are faded.

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but does not expose threads or cords.

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 67,081 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 22 Oct 2015 67,081 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 14 Oct 2014 66,095 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 66,095 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 22 Oct 2013 65,232 miles

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

Oil leak

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

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

both the front brake discs have signs of wear

steering damp

surface corrosion on both the rear brake discs

Pass 22 Oct 2013 65,232 miles

Oil leak

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

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

both the front brake discs have signs of wear

steering damp

surface corrosion on both the rear brake discs

Pass 25 Oct 2012 64,582 miles

both the front tyres are wearing on the outer edges

signs of wear on both the front brake discs

steering damp

surface corrosion on both the rear brake discs

Fail 24 Oct 2012 64,582 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both the front tyres are wearing on the outer edges

nearside rear inner side light inopp

signs of wear on both the front brake discs

steering damp

surface corrosion on both the rear brake discs

Pass 13 Oct 2011 63,695 miles

both the rear brake discs have surface corrosion on them

Pass 20 Oct 2010 62,763 miles

signs of surface corrosion on both the front brake discs, and slight wear on both the front brake discs

Pass 27 Oct 2009 61,707 miles

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

oil leak all around the bottom of the engine, and gearbox

steering damp

Fail 26 Oct 2009 61,707 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

oil leak all around the bottom of the engine, and gearbox

steering damp

Pass 22 Oct 2008 60,362 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

nearside door mirror glass cracked

nearside rear inner side light inopp

steering damp

Fail 24 Sep 2007 55,982 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

slight damage to the nearside of vehicle, NO sharp edge's

slight damage to the offside mirror indicator

sterring arm's damp, NOT leaking

Pass 24 Sep 2007 55,982 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

slight damage to the nearside of vehicle, NO sharp edge's

slight damage to the offside mirror indicator

sterring arm's damp, NOT leaking

Pass 6 Oct 2006 51,835 miles

offside front wheel rim slightly damage

Fail 6 Oct 2006 51,835 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front wheel rim slightly 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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V519 ECC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

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 V519 ECC, 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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V519 ECC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 November 1999.

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