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W401 SJM

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,013 mi
Last recorded72,013 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW401 SJM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 72,013 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 68,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light inoperative

oil leak from differential

Pass 8 Jun 2020 67,054 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

oil leak

Fail 8 Jun 2020 67,054 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low prs (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low prs (4.1.2 (a))

oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2019 64,624 miles

engine cover fitted , oil leak.

Pass 5 Jun 2018 62,460 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 62,241 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 59,699 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 58,268 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 55,163 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 47,569 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 43,884 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 34,867 miles

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

both door mirrors have play

Pass 3 Apr 2007 28,908 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 23,996 miles

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

rear no plate seperating

spare wheel fitted n/s/r

Fail 3 Apr 2006 23,996 miles

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

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

rear no plate seperating

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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W401 SJM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W401 SJM, 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 W401 SJM registered?

W401 SJM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 April 2000.

Is W401 SJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W401 SJM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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