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W597 ANH

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

298,113 mi
Last recorded298,113 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW597 ANH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 298,113 miles

All suspension components are corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 284,505 miles

Fuel pipe corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Rear diff has leak

Pass 5 Jun 2015 266,488 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Underside corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2014 246,368 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

Fuel pipe/s corroded

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Fail 6 Jun 2014 246,360 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

EXHAUST CORRODED

Fuel pipe/s corroded

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 20 Jun 2013 222,389 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON OUTER EDGES

EXHAUST CORRODING

Fuel pipe/s corroded

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 21 Jun 2012 197,593 miles

EXHAUST CORRODING

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

STEERING DRAG LINK JOINTS SLIGHTLY WORN

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 23 Jun 2011 171,716 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front to rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 10 May 2010 140,276 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 11 May 2009 112,670 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 May 2008 86,944 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 65,607 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 53,920 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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W597 ANH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W597 ANH, 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 W597 ANH registered?

W597 ANH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 May 2000.

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