MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,145 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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rear number plate poor condition
no reverse lamps
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
no reverse lamps
center exhaust mount temp repair carried out
rear brake discs poor condition
Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
center exhaust mount temp repair carried out
rear brake discs poor condition
slight play in both front hubs
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
slight play in both front hubs
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
Oil leaking excessively from transmission sprung a leak while testing emissions (8.4.1 (a) (i))
head lamp lenses poor
CORROSION MISC F+R SUSPENSION AREA.
EMISSIONS ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/STEERING.
O/S HEADLIGHT PATTERN POOR.
R BRAKE HOSES STARTING TO SPLIT.
TYRE N/S/F+O/S/R WALL DAMAGE.
CORROSION MISC F+R SUSPENSION AREA.
EMISSIONS ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/STEERING.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
O/S HEADLIGHT PATTERN POOR.
R BRAKE HOSES STARTING TO SPLIT.
TYRE N/S/F+O/S/R WALL DAMAGE.
lamp malfuction light on and off side front lower fog lamp inoperative
both front tyres worn on inner edge and off side rear brake pad low
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both front tyres worn on inner edge and off side rear brake pad low
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
center/rear exhaust bracket missing. replaced with metal strap
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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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V779 HGS is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 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 V779 HGS, 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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V779 HGS is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 November 1999.
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