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W537 ABA

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,211 mi
Last recorded69,211 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW537 ABA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 69,211 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 69,210 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 65,950 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 61,691 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 53,291 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 47,184 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 47,184 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 46,669 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 43,955 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 41,970 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 40,979 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 38,392 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 36,745 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

centre exhaust mount corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2014 34,292 miles

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

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

offside front inner side wall has surface cracks.

Pass 26 Apr 2013 31,099 miles

offside front and nearside rear tyres have surface cracks on inner sidewalls.

Pass 1 May 2012 28,091 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 24,250 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 21,881 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 20,855 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 20,855 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2008 19,922 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 19,922 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 18,173 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 15,429 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 15,429 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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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W537 ABA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W537 ABA, 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 W537 ABA registered?

W537 ABA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 May 2000.

Is W537 ABA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W537 ABA shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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