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M88 TAC

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

146,899 mi
Last recorded146,899 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM88 TAC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2016 146,899 miles

Fuel pipes heavily corroded but not leaking

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Jan 2016 146,896 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Front both (1.8.A.1b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Fuel pipes heavily corroded but not leaking

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 145,789 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 144,377 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

surfaces rust on calbrs

Fail 3 Jan 2014 144,377 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

surfaces rust on calbrs

Pass 28 Nov 2012 140,473 miles

metal brake pipes from abs unit corroded

metal fuel pipes rusty

rear exhaust mountin bracket missing but exhaust is secure

rear subframe rusty

Pass 6 Dec 2011 132,621 miles

All 4 Brake Disc's RUSTY.

Fail 6 Dec 2011 132,621 miles

All 4 Brake Disc's RUSTY.

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 132,384 miles

metal fuel pipes rusty

Fail 24 Jun 2010 132,383 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

metal fuel pipes rusty

Pass 16 Jun 2009 126,059 miles

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

both front to rear fuel lines corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2009 126,059 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front to rear fuel lines corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2008 114,320 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 88,926 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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M88 TAC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 M88 TAC, 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

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What year was M88 TAC registered?

M88 TAC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 March 2000.

Is M88 TAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M88 TAC shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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