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RUI 8282

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,506 mi
Last recorded67,506 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUI 8282
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 67,506 miles

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

Offside Front FLOOR CORRODED AND UNDER SEALED

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 64,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 60,635 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor [poor repair ] (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

slight corrosion through out

Pass 19 Jan 2022 57,579 miles

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

Offside Front Floor previous repairs are poor

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2022 57,545 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Previous repair not fully welded/attached (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor corroded 2x holes (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Floor previous repairs are poor

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 54,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to split inner side wall no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to split inner side wall no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside floor area poor welding repair

Pass 30 Jan 2020 51,263 miles

Offside Front seat travel has been restricted

bonnet release catch broken

poor welding covered in underseal

Fail 27 Jan 2020 51,195 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced various previous repairs to floor pan are not fully welded / attached (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced hole in chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front seat travel has been restricted

bonnet release catch broken

Pass 22 Jan 2019 46,290 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 46,258 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Rotation wrong way round (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor to inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Rotation wrong way round (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor under drivers seat area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Mar 2015 45,129 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 42,611 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 15 Aug 2014 42,606 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 41,399 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 38,875 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 30,133 miles

o/s front tyre getting low tred

Pass 7 Dec 2010 24,818 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 20,462 miles

front fog lights not working

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 8 Dec 2009 20,445 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front fog lights not working

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2008 19,248 miles

slight play in steering

Pass 22 Dec 2007 16,547 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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RUI 8282 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RUI 8282, 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 RUI 8282 registered?

RUI 8282 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 October 2000.

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