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V968 XDO

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

54,588 mi
Last recorded54,588 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV968 XDO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 54,588 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 54,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 54,453 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 54,022 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 54,022 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 51,793 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 50,473 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 46,899 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 42,921 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 40,369 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 39,983 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 38,340 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 38,340 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 36,955 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 35,827 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 35,827 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 32,784 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 29,234 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 25,937 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 19,988 miles
Pass 21 May 2005 15,336 miles
Pass 21 May 2005

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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V968 XDO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V968 XDO, 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 V968 XDO registered?

V968 XDO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 October 1999.

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The MOT history for V968 XDO shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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