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V990 FFR

1999 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

101,939 mi
Last recorded101,939 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk93,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV990 FFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2016 101,939 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 98,328 miles

Ball joint has slight play steering ns/os inner joints (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

oil leak gear box

Pass 24 Sep 2014 95,917 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot lock missing

Fail 24 Sep 2014 95,917 miles

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2013 92,799 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

osf tyre cut on inside sidewall not to cords

Fail 23 Sep 2013 92,799 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

osf tyre cut on inside sidewall not to cords

Fail 25 Sep 2012 91,235 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 91,235 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 86,935 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise both sideindicator lenses cracked

advise brake pedal rubber worn

advise earth strap under car poor condition

advise evidence of previous leak on fuel filter

advise high level brake light incomplete led`s

advise oil filler cap poor condition

advise osr tyre staggered

advise play in ns inner tie rod

advise rear indiscators pale

advise srs lamp on

Fail 23 Sep 2011 86,935 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise both sideindicator lenses cracked

advise brake pedal rubber worn

advise earth strap under car poor condition

advise evidence of previous leak on fuel filter

advise high level brake light incomplete led`s

advise oil filler cap poor condition

advise osr tyre staggered

advise play in ns inner tie rod

advise rear indiscators pale

advise srs lamp on

Pass 9 Mar 2011 84,557 miles

advise brake pedal rubber worn

advise minor oil leak on gearbox

advise nsr tyre slight sidewall damage and worn close to limit

advise osr tyre has staggered wear

advise slight play in steering

Pass 18 Mar 2010 78,087 miles

advise brake pedal rubber worn

advise front wiper blade condition deteriorating

advise rear indicators pale

advise slight play in steering

advise staggered wear to both rear tyres

very slight exhaust leak

Fail 16 Mar 2010 78,087 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

advise brake pedal rubber worn

advise front propshaft doughnut has play

advise front wiper blade condition deteriorating

advise impact damage to nsr tyre ( no cords exposed )

advise rear indicators pale

advise slight play in steering

advise staggered wear to both rear tyres

Pass 28 Oct 2009 75,933 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 68,863 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2008 68,863 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 61,230 miles

front and rear registration plates have incorrect spacing of digits

Pass 17 Jun 2006 52,483 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 52,483 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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V990 FFR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 V990 FFR, 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 V990 FFR registered?

V990 FFR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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