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W454 KAP

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

187,114 mi
Last recorded187,114 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW454 KAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 187,114 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2018 187,111 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 180,287 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 175,059 miles

all coil springs corroded

brake hoses deteriorated

brake pipes corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2015 167,051 miles

Both Rear Tyres 3mm (Legal Limit 1.6mm)

Exhaust System Rusted

Front Washers Poor

Nearside Front Lower Ball Joint Rubber Dust Cover Split

Slight Play In Nearside Front Suspension Ball Joint

Slight Play In Steering Box Assy.

Major Crack In Windscreen Non Prohibited Area

Pass 27 Feb 2014 156,809 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 145,541 miles

n/s,front,fog,light,inoperative

Fail 8 Mar 2013 145,541 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s,front,fog,light,inoperative

Fail 14 Jul 2011 134,982 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 134,982 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 124,136 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 123,864 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear inner position lamp inop

Pass 6 Aug 2008 112,644 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 112,644 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 102,471 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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W454 KAP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W454 KAP, 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 W454 KAP registered?

W454 KAP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 March 2000.

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