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V527 OGC

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

162,681 mi
Last recorded162,681 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV527 OGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 162,681 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 152,667 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 151,119 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 149,168 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 143,549 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 136,801 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 129,875 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 122,341 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 113,436 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 104,317 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 96,079 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 90,558 miles

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)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 85,029 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 79,628 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

slight oil leak from steering damper

Fail 1 Dec 2009 79,625 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

slight oil leak from steering damper

Pass 15 Nov 2008 76,362 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 74,698 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 73,259 miles

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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V527 OGC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 V527 OGC, 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 V527 OGC registered?

V527 OGC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 November 1999.

Is V527 OGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V527 OGC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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