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W286 RRU

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

123,491 mi
Last recorded123,491 miles
Recorded on14 May 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW286 RRU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2020 123,491 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 May 2020 123,491 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing / chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 123,266 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 123,266 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 122,526 miles

Front Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 120,235 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 118,766 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust system corroided middle and rear

Pass 15 Apr 2015 118,354 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oversills restricting full inspection

Pass 25 Apr 2014 115,150 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 111,073 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 104,422 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 104,422 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 96,045 miles

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

offside rear inner side light inop

Pass 19 Oct 2009 89,487 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 89,487 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2008 77,775 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 64,726 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Mar 2006 59,782 miles

lower effort to o/s rear service brake

o/s and n/s front bottom ball joints show small amounts of movement

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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W286 RRU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W286 RRU, 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 W286 RRU registered?

W286 RRU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 July 2000.

Is W286 RRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W286 RRU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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