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V265 HPO

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

129,500 mi
Last recorded129,500 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV265 HPO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 129,500 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Ns + Os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Oil Leak

Pass 14 Oct 2022 124,744 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 118,737 miles

Early Corrosion

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Ns + Os (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Ns + Os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Diff Oil Leak

Fail 8 Oct 2021 118,737 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Early Corrosion

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Ns + Os (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Ns + Os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Diff Oil Leak

Pass 8 Oct 2020 116,403 miles

Early Corrosion

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Ns + Os + Worn On Outer Edges / Attention Required (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Ns + Os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Diff Oil Leak

Pass 10 Apr 2019 116,201 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 9 Apr 2019 116,201 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 115,267 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 115,253 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 114,379 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 111,512 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 109,839 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 109,839 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 101,894 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 101,894 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 93,365 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 93,365 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 82,531 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 15 Jul 2011 82,531 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 73,755 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 63,395 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 54,907 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

slight play offside front wheel bearing

Pass 28 Jun 2007 49,321 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 44,755 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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V265 HPO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 V265 HPO, 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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V265 HPO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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