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V559 GEB

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

117,979 mi
Last recorded117,979 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV559 GEB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 117,979 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering arm mid ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

front and rear suspension components, subframes and mounting areas corroded.

Fail 24 Mar 2017 117,979 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both fronts (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering arm mid ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

front and rear suspension components, subframes and mounting areas corroded.

Pass 17 Mar 2016 114,848 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2015 112,691 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

near side rear tyre badly perrished

Pass 7 Mar 2014 108,666 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

slight play in drag link steering

Pass 7 Mar 2013 105,521 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 101,328 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 94,015 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 80,962 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 70,143 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 62,586 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 54,334 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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V559 GEB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 V559 GEB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V559 GEB?

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What year was V559 GEB registered?

V559 GEB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 September 1999.

Is V559 GEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V559 GEB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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