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V96 KGT

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

39,497 mi
Last recorded39,497 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV96 KGT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 39,497 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 39,299 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 39,091 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 37,908 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 36,582 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 35,626 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 35,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 35,335 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 34,892 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2013 33,536 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 32,741 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 30,577 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 29,564 miles

characters on number plate wider than usual

Pass 20 Oct 2009 28,525 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 25,472 miles

Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2007 23,697 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 21,512 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 18,521 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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V96 KGT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 V96 KGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V96 KGT registered?

V96 KGT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 September 1999.

Is V96 KGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V96 KGT shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V96 KGT have outstanding finance?

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