MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,330 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front wiper blade deteriorated
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
both headlamp images poor
oil leak
spare wheel fitted to offside rear
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS
both headlamp images poor
front wiper blade deteriorated
oil leak
Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp lens seriously defective nearside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Headlamp lens seriously defective offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced nearside (4.1.4 (a))
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced offside (4.1.4 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside rear and offside rear brake hose cracked/perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four shock absorbers have reduced damping affect (5.3.2 (b))
Slight play in nearside steering idler pivot point
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
OFF SIDE FRONT FOG LAMP INOPERATIVE
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO HOSE (3.6.B.2c)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
advice gearbox fluid leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
play to both steering tie rods
slight cut to nearside front tyre on outer sidewall. (PIRELLI 225/45/ZR17 94W)
play to both steering tie rods
slight cut to nearside front tyre on outer sidewall. (PIRELLI 225/45/ZR17 94W)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front tyres worn shoulders
interior mirror - slight movement
osf tyre cracked outer wall
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
interior mirror - slight movement
nsr brake discs rusty
osf tyre cracked outer wall
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front tyres worn shoulders
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W431 VRK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 W431 VRK, 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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W431 VRK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 August 2000.
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