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V916 FLM

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

164,048 mi
Last recorded164,048 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV916 FLM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 164,048 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

boot access has to be gained by wire.not button

some ares of surface corrosion to underside pipes

Fail 9 Sep 2019 164,017 miles

Brake performance not tested due to small leak on nearside rear (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe goin into flexi...unsure if pipe or union (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

boot access has to be gained by wire.not button

some ares of surface corrosion to underside pipes

Pass 12 Sep 2018 160,291 miles

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

both front headlamps tarnished

Pass 8 Sep 2017 155,083 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear to flexis (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front iderler arm bush slight play

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 151,684 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 146,547 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 146,547 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 140,116 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 132,405 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 125,561 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 125,561 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 117,778 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 108,781 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 101,982 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 93,472 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 82,431 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 75,705 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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V916 FLM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 V916 FLM, 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 V916 FLM registered?

V916 FLM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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