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V205 LAN

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

107,572 mi
Last recorded107,572 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV205 LAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 107,572 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2026 107,570 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 105,244 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 104,616 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake vehicles brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective front to rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive between engine and auto box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 104,612 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake vehicles brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective front to rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive between engine and auto box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 103,016 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all vehicles brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 102,150 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 101,059 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 100,238 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 99,059 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 97,738 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 93,432 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 91,121 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2015 88,632 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 85,808 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 82,769 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 80,560 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 77,627 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 77,627 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 74,536 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 74,536 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 70,972 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 68,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 May 2007 65,048 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 May 2006 61,855 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 61,333 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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V205 LAN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 V205 LAN, 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 V205 LAN registered?

V205 LAN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 January 2000.

Is V205 LAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V205 LAN shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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