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V681 AFC

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

193,183 mi
Last recorded193,183 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV681 AFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 193,183 miles

All four wheel archs slight corrosion

Bootlid slight corrosion

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 189,310 miles

All four wheel arch slight corrosion

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 183,620 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner and outer D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel arch slight corrosion

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel arch slight corrosion

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Apr 2019 172,372 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel arch slight corrosion

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Apr 2018 165,346 miles

All four wheel arches slight corrosion

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Apr 2017 159,047 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 152,086 miles

N/S/R tyre worn on inner edge.

O/S washer jet partially blocked.

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges.

Pass 18 Apr 2015 142,617 miles

Front & rear coil springs starting to corrode.

Pass 19 Apr 2014 131,435 miles

O/S washer partially blocked.

Rear springs starting to corrode.

Pass 20 Apr 2013 129,270 miles

Both rear brake hoses starting to perish.

Both rear tyres getting low.(205/55x16)

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

O/S washer partially blocked.

O/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge (205/55x16).

Pass 21 Apr 2012 126,207 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge.

O/S/R coil spring starting to corrode.

Pass 23 Apr 2011 123,442 miles

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Pass 24 Apr 2010 120,762 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

slight play in both front hubs

slight play in steering box

Pass 1 May 2009 113,944 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

slight free play in steering damper

steering box seal slightly damp

Fail 30 Apr 2009 113,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

slight free play in steering damper

steering box seal slightly damp

Pass 30 Apr 2008 103,815 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2007 99,596 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 99,596 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 81,048 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2005 62,828 miles

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

advise tracking needs checking a s a p!

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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V681 AFC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V681 AFC, 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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V681 AFC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 November 1999.

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