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V826 OAC

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,874 mi
Last recorded122,874 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV826 OAC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 122,874 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

advise : under body surface corrsion

Fail 11 Aug 2018 122,874 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

advise : under body surface corrsion

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 116,349 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2017 116,349 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 111,393 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 102,897 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both outer track rod ends slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 96,939 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 84,782 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 80,903 miles

o/s/f tyre cuts in inner sidewall not deep enough to reach the cords

Fail 28 Aug 2012 80,888 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/f tyre cuts in inner sidewall not deep enough to reach the cords

Pass 24 Aug 2011 76,884 miles

front brake disc's worn

Fail 24 Aug 2011 76,884 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 73,158 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 73,153 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 66,805 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 61,583 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 61,582 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 55,973 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 53,472 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 50,695 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 50,695 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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V826 OAC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V826 OAC, 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 V826 OAC registered?

V826 OAC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 December 1999.

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The MOT history for V826 OAC shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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