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V926 JGX

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,033 mi
Last recorded99,033 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV926 JGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 99,033 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2012 99,032 miles

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 91,655 miles

brake pipes corroding

front & rear brake pads worn low

front tyres wearing on edges

o/s outer washer jet inop

Fail 31 Aug 2011 91,655 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake pipes corroding

front & rear brake pads worn low

front tyres wearing on edges

o/s outer washer jet inop

Pass 23 Aug 2010 76,680 miles

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

front brake pads worn low

nearside mirror glass missing

Fail 20 Aug 2010 76,680 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake pads worn low

nearside mirror glass missing

Pass 8 Jul 2009 68,826 miles

both rear coil springs corroding

nearside front wheel bearing loose

nearside mirror glass missing and housing damaged

radiator cooling fans noisy

slight play to nearside front top ball joint

slight play to offside & nearside front bottom ball joints

slight play to offside front top ball joint

Fail 8 Jul 2009 68,826 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear coil springs corroding

nearside front wheel bearing loose

nearside mirror glass missing and housing damaged

radiator cooling fans noisy

slight play to nearside front top ball joint

slight play to offside & nearside front bottom ball joints

slight play to offside front top ball joint

wiper blade poor

Pass 7 Jul 2008 58,970 miles

nearside mirror glass missing

rear tyres worn low

Pass 29 Jun 2007 46,603 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 34,214 miles

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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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V926 JGX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V926 JGX, 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 V926 JGX registered?

V926 JGX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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