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W293 YTP

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

154,779 mi
Last recorded154,779 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW293 YTP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017 154,779 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 154,762 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported SECTION (7.1.1)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 150,510 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components,oil leak

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod inner joint (2.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear drive shaft seal leaking

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod inner joint (2.2.A.1a)

Rear Service brake recorded 57%,may need adjustment or repair

Pass 2 Feb 2015 144,334 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Slight oil leak.

Pass 4 Feb 2014 140,531 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 137,558 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 137,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Both rear tyres show signs of age deterioration.

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 132,131 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 132,131 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 126,724 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 126,722 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Sep 2009 121,968 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 121,968 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 116,203 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 116,199 miles

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

Fuel filter/hose clip deteriorated O/S/R Drive shaft seal leaking slightly

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 109,067 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 65,051 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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W293 YTP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 W293 YTP, 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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W293 YTP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 April 2000.

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