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V2 RCJ

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,997 mi
Last recorded96,997 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV2 RCJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 96,997 miles

Nearside Front worn on inside edge

Offside Rear split on inside edge

Pass 10 Aug 2015 94,106 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 83,484 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 80,900 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 80,899 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 78,760 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 75,243 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres wearing low on inner edge

o/s rear light lens cracked

Fail 28 Jan 2010 74,950 miles

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

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

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

n/s and o/s front tyres wearing low on inner edge

o/s rear light lens cracked

Pass 6 Feb 2008 66,199 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 59,185 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 59,185 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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V2 RCJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 V2 RCJ, 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 V2 RCJ registered?

V2 RCJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 October 2000.

Is V2 RCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V2 RCJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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