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W263 OGW

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

149,725 mi
Last recorded149,725 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW263 OGW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 149,725 miles

Nearside Rear Upper exhaust sheild slightly loose

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded and broken

Offside Rear inner brake disc corroded

both outer anti roll bar bushes worn

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

front fog lights not working

r/o/s and r/n/s boot floor corroded and holed (not within 30 cm of suspension components)

Fail 6 Jun 2018 149,725 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan holed (requires removal of interior to repair) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper exhaust sheild slightly loose

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded and broken

Offside Rear inner brake disc corroded

both outer anti roll bar bushes worn

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

front fog lights not working

r/o/s and r/n/s boot floor corroded and holed (not within 30 cm of suspension components)

r/o/s and f/o/s tyre valves cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2017 146,559 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Fail 7 Jun 2017 146,559 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 143,153 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 139,812 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 139,812 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 136,039 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 136,093 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 130,770 miles

1 of 3 o/s side repeter bulbs i/o

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

rear diff leaking

rear shock caseings rusty

wipers slightly worn

Fail 30 May 2013 130,770 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

1 of 3 o/s side repeter bulbs i/o

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

rear diff leaking

wipers slightly worn

Pass 27 Jun 2012 124,377 miles

f/n/s tyre worn on inner edge

f/n/s wheel bearing has play

Fail 20 Jun 2012 124,377 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

f/n/s tyre worn on inner edge

f/n/s wheel bearing has play

Pass 22 Jun 2011 114,153 miles

both rear brake pipes corroded

both rear tyres are very close to limit

exhaust starting to corrode

oil leak from diff

slight judder in rear brakes

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in steering system

Pass 7 Jun 2010 104,148 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 104,148 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both rear tyres are close to limit

exhaust stystem starting to corrode

slight judder from front brakes

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 26 Jun 2009 95,111 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 95,111 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

exhaust system corroded

n/s/f tyre close to limit

o/s/r tyre close to limit

rear brake pipes are starting to corrode

Pass 20 Jun 2008 85,463 miles

exhaust system corroded slightly

Pass 22 Jun 2007 76,943 miles

exhaust system is slighly corroded

slight oil leak from rear diff

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 28 Jun 2006 68,442 miles

both front wheel bearings have slight play

front discs are badly worn

rear discs are badly worn

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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W263 OGW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 W263 OGW, 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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W263 OGW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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