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J70 PLM

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,021 mi
Last recorded72,021 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ70 PLM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2020 72,021 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 69,838 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 69,838 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 64,775 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 55,598 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 50,139 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 41,640 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 40,240 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 39,515 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 37,752 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 37,190 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 36,371 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 36,371 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 34,979 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 32,083 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 30,168 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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J70 PLM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 90,612 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 J70 PLM, 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 26 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 J70 PLM registered?

J70 PLM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 September 2000.

Is J70 PLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J70 PLM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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