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K8 DBU

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

57,138 mi
Last recorded57,138 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 DBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 57,138 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

both front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 28 Oct 2025 57,134 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

both front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Sep 2024 52,801 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH FRONT (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 45,231 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 44,994 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 44,417 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 43,911 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 43,666 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 37,074 miles

coilsprings corroded,n/s/r tyre wearing

Pass 5 Apr 2013 31,759 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 29,455 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 29,013 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jan 2010 26,774 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 25,789 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 25,378 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 24,978 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 24,312 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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K8 DBU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 K8 DBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K8 DBU?

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What year was K8 DBU registered?

K8 DBU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is K8 DBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K8 DBU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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