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V669 HKY

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

126,052 mi
Last recorded126,052 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV669 HKY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 126,052 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Underside corroded in places

Pass 24 Jan 2024 124,467 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 117,720 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 117,720 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Pass 19 Nov 2015 117,607 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 117,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front disc slight worn

Pass 15 Apr 2015 117,365 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

slight play in o/s steering arm

Pass 15 Mar 2014 109,879 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2014 109,879 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 102,618 miles

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

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

Slight play in all steering ball joints

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 98,241 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

O/S/F tyre worn heavily on inner edge

O/S/R tyre very low on tread

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 86,101 miles

Front outer Brake pads worn very close to minimum thickness of 1.5mm,Brake Discs worn and brake pad wear lamp illuminated.

Near side front tyre worn excessively on tread edges

Play in Off side steering;wear in track rod inner joint

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 77,956 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 66,403 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 50,018 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 45,896 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 36,907 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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V669 HKY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 V669 HKY, 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 V669 HKY registered?

V669 HKY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 November 1999.

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