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W4 BMU

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

86,876 mi
Last recorded86,876 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW4 BMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 86,876 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 84,137 miles

Both side repeaters are going white

Inner steering joints have slight play

Near side rear and off side front indicators are going white

Near side rear tyre may have been run at low pressure

Rear discs have slight lip

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Wiper is smearing

Fail 23 Jun 2017 84,121 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both side repeaters are going white

Inner steering joints have slight play

Near side rear and off side front indicators are going white

Near side rear tyre may have been run at low pressure

Rear discs have slight lip

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Wiper is smearing

Pass 20 Jun 2016 81,724 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer outer edge but rest of the tyre is good tread 4mm

Pass 20 May 2015 78,916 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tryes catching plastic inner archs only when jacked up

unable to check rear seat belts as car seats fitted

Pass 28 May 2014 76,782 miles

nsr tyre small cut in sidewall

Fail 27 May 2014 76,782 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nsr tyre pressure low

nsr tyre small cut in sidewall

tracking fault ?

Pass 31 May 2013 74,119 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 May 2013 74,119 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2012 71,573 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/r tyre slight bulge to outer sidewall

Fail 23 May 2012 71,573 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/r tyre slight bulge to outer sidewall

Pass 18 May 2011 68,641 miles

oil leaking from rear diff.

Pass 1 Jun 2010 66,024 miles

no n/side front foglight

sills covered by trims

slight freeplay in both front hubs

slight movement in n/side rear lower trunnion

Pass 28 May 2009 61,905 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 53,610 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2008 53,609 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2006 39,909 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 39,650 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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W4 BMU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W4 BMU, 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 W4 BMU registered?

W4 BMU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 June 2000.

Is W4 BMU safe to buy?

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