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V950 DGC

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

141,032 mi
Last recorded141,032 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV950 DGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 141,032 miles

Nearside Front Jacking block missing

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

Fail 6 Jan 2018 141,029 miles

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

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking To fuel filter connection (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Jacking block missing

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

Pass 27 Dec 2016 137,000 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 211,329 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED ON REAR ADULT SEAT

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 201,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Nov 2014 201,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Inner Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Nov 2013 112,600 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 30 Nov 2013 112,600 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 6 Sep 2012 84,790 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 79,993 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 72,055 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 63,879 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 59,766 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 53,806 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2006 49,911 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 49,911 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2005 43,170 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2005 43,170 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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V950 DGC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 V950 DGC, 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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V950 DGC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 September 1999.

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