1998 Mercedes CLK 2.3L Petrol · 25 PD
1998 Mercedes CLK (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1998. Recorded mileage 128,904 miles. MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES CLK
- Year / Origin
- 1998
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,904 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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25 PD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 128,904 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
25 PD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mercedes Clk (25 PD) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
25 PD Mileage History
- 25/10/2023127,571 mi
- 15/11/2023127,635 mi+64 mi
- 06/11/2024128,346 mi+711 mi
- 07/11/2024128,359 mi+13 mi
- 22/10/2025128,904 mi+545 mi
Average of roughly 669 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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