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V859 RBK

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

128,026 mi
Last recorded128,026 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV859 RBK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 128,026 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 128,020 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 121,425 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 116,270 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2019 116,270 miles

Side repeater incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 107,726 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 98,447 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 87,394 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 73,121 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 61,648 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 59,828 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 59,828 miles

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

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

Rear Fuel hose excessively damaged (7.2.2)

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

exhaust bracket cracked but system is secure

Pass 14 Mar 2013 57,553 miles

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

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)

Pass 18 May 2012 56,279 miles

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

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)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 55,704 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 54,511 miles

warning lamp on dash on but bulbs out

Pass 12 Jun 2009 51,459 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

offside front tyre outer wall slight cut

offside rear tyre wearing low at edges

slight oil leaks around engine and gearbox areas

Pass 21 Aug 2008 48,690 miles

o/s/f tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

Pass 17 Aug 2007 44,902 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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V859 RBK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 V859 RBK, 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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V859 RBK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 September 1999.

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