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W234 SCN

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

152,815 mi
Last recorded152,815 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW234 SCN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 152,815 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 147,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 144,764 miles

Both front wheel bearings have slight play

Both inner track rod end ball joints have slight play

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 144,764 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear, both pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Both front wheel bearings have slight play

Both inner track rod end ball joints have slight play

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 140,924 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2016 140,923 miles

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 138,596 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 137,670 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 136,768 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 130,621 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 124,379 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 117,609 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2009 108,383 miles

N/s rear tyre "low" on tread.

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 97,640 miles

N/s rear tyre heavily worn on inner shoulder and needs replacing.

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 85,600 miles

n/s/r tyre is wearing on outer edge!

Pass 20 Apr 2006 74,042 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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W234 SCN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W234 SCN, 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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W234 SCN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 May 2000.

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