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W404 DYG

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,882 mi
Last recorded121,882 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW404 DYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 121,882 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 117,671 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 111,715 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 103,954 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 May 2013 103,954 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 94,500 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 91,918 miles

some steering component dust cover rubbers are split allowing dirt ingress not a failure item this time but with new criteria after january will fail at next test

Fail 9 Jun 2011 91,918 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

bootlid does not open to check some items this is a refusal to test but rest of test was carried out should be repaired before return for retest

nearside front and rear fog lamps do not operate bring on warning message in dash

rear seat belts were not tested due to rear seat being folded in down position

some steering component dust cover rubbers are split allowing dirt ingress not a failure item this time but with new criteria after january will fail at next test

Pass 21 Apr 2010 85,693 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 81,100 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 77,662 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 70,304 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 70,304 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 2 May 2006 60,629 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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W404 DYG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 2,148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W404 DYG, 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 W404 DYG registered?

W404 DYG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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