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W696 KJL

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

117,814 mi
Last recorded117,814 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW696 KJL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2016 117,814 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

play in various front suspension/steering joints

Pass 1 Jun 2015 107,083 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 98,128 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 80,612 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

forward exhaust mount not fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2012 69,618 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 69,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 64,800 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 55,832 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 52,257 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 48,391 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 43,732 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 39,133 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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W696 KJL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 W696 KJL, 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 W696 KJL registered?

W696 KJL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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The MOT history for W696 KJL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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