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V8 BFM

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

86,407 mi
Last recorded86,407 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 BFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 86,407 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS CORRODED ON INNER FACES. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 85,812 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS ON INNER FACES. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 84,508 miles

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 83,199 miles

Nearside Front Fog light not working.

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 82,009 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

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

Fail 11 Jan 2022 82,009 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 80,892 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 79,975 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 77,939 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 77,680 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 74,861 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 72,843 miles

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

Nearside Front slight freeplay detected steering idler

Offside Front slight freeplay detected steering arm

Pass 17 Dec 2014 69,853 miles

slight oil leak from steering damper

Pass 16 Dec 2013 66,467 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 63,011 miles

slight corrosion rear metal brake pipe

Pass 23 Dec 2011 57,228 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 57,228 miles

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 53,776 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 48,646 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 44,765 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 41,363 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 37,748 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 33,248 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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V8 BFM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 V8 BFM, 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 V8 BFM registered?

V8 BFM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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The MOT history for V8 BFM shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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