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W696 TLE

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,163 mi
Last recorded87,163 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW696 TLE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2016 87,163 miles

Front rear brake binding all brakes binding badly cars discs pads in poor condition (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 86,604 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 86,571 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Apr 2013 83,286 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 83,286 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Apr 2012 79,365 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear brake discs slightly worn & corroded

Pass 11 May 2011 75,793 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 75,791 miles

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 73,617 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 69,382 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 May 2008 62,496 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 53,968 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 47,745 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 TLE 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 76.9%.

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 TLE, 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 TLE registered?

W696 TLE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 May 2000.

Is W696 TLE safe to buy?

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