MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,999 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front number plate cracked
N/S handbrake performance low
N/S headlamp slightly insecure
N/S track rod has slight play
Airbag light on
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front bumper damaged and has temporary repair
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Airbag light on
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front bumper damaged and has temporary repair
Front number plate cracked
N/S handbrake performance low
N/S headlamp slightly insecure
N/S track rod has slight play
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
accident damage to front
brake pipes corroded
exhaust corroded
front number plate damaged
oil leaks from diff
rear brake discs corroded amd worn
slight play in front hub assemblies
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
damage to front of vehicle.
exhaust corroded in places.
front number plate damaged.
fuel and brake pipes corroded.
inbalance in rear brakes just in limits.
movement in both front hubs.
n/s/r inner side light inop.
oil leaks from rear diff.
rear brake discs worn and corroded.
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
imbalance on rear brakes
long travel on parking brake
o/s/r brake discheavyly scored
ref no 089485
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
front brake pads worn
slight play nearside steering rack arm
trims fitted to outersills
unable to view rear coil springs fully
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V565 EGN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 V565 EGN, 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 V565 EGN registered?
V565 EGN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 November 1999.
Is V565 EGN safe to buy?
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