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V943 GGR

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

112,679 mi
Last recorded112,679 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV943 GGR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2013 112,679 miles

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

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 Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 22 Jan 2013 111,885 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brakes worn

front tyres bald inner edges

front wheel bearings have play in them

ns sill corroded

rear indicators going white

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2012 101,336 miles

advise engine lumpy at fast idle

advise n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

advise small chip front screen

advise steering damper damp

advise underbody corrosion

strong advise downpipe mounting bolts poor corroded very thin

strong advise evidence of a fuel leak filter area not leaking at time of test

strong advise front prop shaft rubber poor

strong advise headlamps patterns poor

Fail 27 Jan 2012 101,187 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

advise engine lumpy at fast idle

advise n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

advise small chip front screen

advise steering damper damp

advise underbody corrosion

strong advise downpipe mounting bolts poor corroded very thin

strong advise evidence of a fuel leak filter area not leaking at time of test

strong advise front prop shaft rubber poor

strong advise headlamps patterns poor

strong advise o/s/f tyre bald on the inner edge almost worn through to inner structure

Pass 28 Jan 2011 90,926 miles

advise 25mm freeplay detected at steering wheel

advise corrosionn rear inner sill areas

advise front screen chipped edge of zone a

advise n/s/r sidelight not working (1of2)

advise play in front bottom ball joints

advise play in front wheel bearings

advise rear shocks corroded

strong advise front prop shaft rubber worn

Fail 20 Jan 2011 90,296 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

advise 25mm freeplay detected at steering wheel

advise corrosionn rear inner sill areas

advise front screen chipped edge of zone a

advise n/s/r sidelight not working (1of2)

advise play in front bottom ball joints

advise play in front wheel bearings

advise rear shocks corroded

strong advise front prop shaft rubber worn

Pass 26 Jan 2010 81,381 miles

advise front discs lipped

advise slight play in front wheel bearings

strong advise downpipe flange bolts heavily corroded

strong advise front prop shaft rubber worn

strong advise front wiper poor

strong advise rear flexis perished

Fail 26 Jan 2010 81,381 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

advise front discs lipped

advise slight play in front wheel bearings

strong advise downpipe flange bolts heavily corroded

strong advise front prop shaft rubber worn

strong advise front wiper poor

strong advise rear flexis perished

Pass 29 Jan 2009 71,847 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 61,929 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 48,378 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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V943 GGR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black 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 V943 GGR, 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 V943 GGR registered?

V943 GGR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 October 1999.

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