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V89 DTO

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

153,901 mi
Last recorded153,901 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV89 DTO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 153,901 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 152,951 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 152,670 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 150,753 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 149,367 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 149,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 145,255 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 141,057 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 138,502 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 138,502 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Aug 2011 133,002 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 133,002 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 127,355 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 122,361 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 118,595 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 117,913 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2007 117,913 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Aug 2006 116,125 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 116,029 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

STONE DAMAGE TO CENTER/O/SIDE WITHIN LIMITS T/O/TEST N/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE C/TO L/LIMIT F/DISCS POOR CONDITION UNABLE TO VIEW PADS FULLY

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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V89 DTO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 V89 DTO, 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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V89 DTO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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