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W402 RNL

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

125,860 mi
Last recorded125,860 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW402 RNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 125,860 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Feb 2018 125,848 miles

Emissions not tested Blowing (7.3.A.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Jan 2017 117,810 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Jan 2017 117,723 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt marked (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement marked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt marked (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement marked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2016 110,873 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded mainfeed (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 102,772 miles

both front and both main feed brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2015 102,762 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

both front and both main feed brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2014 94,595 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 90,340 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2013 90,314 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2012 89,758 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 89,033 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 88,043 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 86,799 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 86,798 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 83,204 miles

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

front fog inop

slight play nearside front wheel

Pass 1 May 2007 77,593 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 77,593 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 64,895 miles

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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W402 RNL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W402 RNL, 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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W402 RNL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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