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W388 NFH

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

72,485 mi
Last recorded72,485 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW388 NFH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 72,485 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2026 72,485 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 71,272 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 70,579 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 70,346 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 70,309 miles

both rear calipers slight bind

front fogs not working

slight play steering box

Pass 17 May 2019 69,109 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 67,643 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 63,748 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 59,552 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 57,910 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres centre 2 to 3mm

Pass 14 Mar 2014 55,994 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres (centre) at 2 to 3mm

slight scoring to both front brake discs

Pass 20 Feb 2013 53,395 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight scoring to both front brake discs

Pass 25 Feb 2012 48,674 miles

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

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

slight scoring to both front brake discs

Pass 18 Mar 2011 45,226 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

centre exhaust mounting broken

nearside front brake disc slightly scored

Pass 17 Mar 2010 41,370 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 36,191 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 28,361 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 24,099 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 21,506 miles

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

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

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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W388 NFH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 W388 NFH, 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 W388 NFH registered?

W388 NFH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 March 2000.

Is W388 NFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W388 NFH shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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