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W57 VGX

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

128,770 mi
Last recorded128,770 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW57 VGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 128,770 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 111,690 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 103,030 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 97,105 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted obscuring testable items

under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 12 Nov 2016 93,838 miles

Offside mirror lose

Fail 12 Nov 2016 93,838 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside mirror lose

Pass 18 Aug 2015 89,477 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 80,002 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 73,717 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 68,470 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 63,878 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 58,384 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 52,787 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 47,680 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 42,259 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 38,298 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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W57 VGX is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 W57 VGX, 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 W57 VGX registered?

W57 VGX is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 March 2000.

Is W57 VGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W57 VGX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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