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V731 YDO

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

267 mi
Last recorded267 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV731 YDO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 267 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 125,123 miles

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)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 118,902 miles

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

nearside front fog lamp lens broken

oil leak on rear differential

Fail 11 Jan 2014 118,902 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside front fog lamp lens broken

oil leak on rear differential

Pass 27 Dec 2012 111,224 miles

exhaust system rusted

Pass 20 Jan 2012 103,195 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 99,075 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 99,075 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

both rear coil springs corroding

chip in windscreen

front number plate deteriating

Pass 28 Oct 2009 93,111 miles

chips in windscreen

front number plate starting to deteriate

rear axle weeping

Pass 23 Oct 2008 88,242 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 83,145 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 71,629 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 58,752 miles

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

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

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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V731 YDO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 V731 YDO, 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

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What year was V731 YDO registered?

V731 YDO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 October 1999.

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The MOT history for V731 YDO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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