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W274 NGX

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

115,129 mi
Last recorded115,129 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW274 NGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 115,129 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Aug 2022 115,129 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 112,229 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 109,119 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear slightly pale (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 12 Jun 2020 108,110 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear slightly pale (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 94,160 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 87,853 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

n/s/front chassis rail showing signs of corrossion

rear suspension mounting areas showing signs of corrosion

Fail 11 Dec 2017 87,849 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

n/s/front chassis rail showing signs of corrossion

rear suspension mounting areas showing signs of corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2016 86,345 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

light corrosion coming to prescribed areas and chassis

slight brake imbalance on front

slight play in steering and suspension

slight play in steering and suspension

Fail 15 Nov 2016 86,334 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both front (1.7.5a)

front brake discs in poor condition

light corrosion coming to prescribed areas and chassis

slight brake imbalance on front

slight play in steering and suspension

slight play in steering and suspension

Pass 5 Dec 2005 78,697 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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W274 NGX is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W274 NGX, 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 W274 NGX registered?

W274 NGX is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 June 2000.

Is W274 NGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W274 NGX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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