MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
211,540 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
parking brake efficiency on limit
undertrays fitted
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
corrosion to brake pipes
covers fitted obscuring some areas/components
front tyres wearing at edges
slight play in front wheel bearings
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
corrosion to brake pipes
covers fitted obscuring some areas/components
front tyres wearing at edges
slight play in front wheel bearings
oil leak
ESP lamp intermittent
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
corrosion to brake pipes
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion to brake pipes
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion to brake pipes
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
nearside door mirror missing
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
nearside door mirror missing
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Movement in nsf rack end
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nsr tyre on legal limit 1.6mm
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Undertray retainer missing nsf (rear off)
Movement in nsf rack end
Nsr tyre on legal limit 1.6mm
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Undertray retainer missing nsf (rear off)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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M500 CJF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 4,966cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 81,742 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 M500 CJF, 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 24 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 M500 CJF registered?
M500 CJF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 September 2002.
Is M500 CJF safe to buy?
The MOT history for M500 CJF shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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