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W735 ULT

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

145,784 mi
Last recorded145,784 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW735 ULT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2019 145,784 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Boot lid slightly loose boot hinge adrift -lid secure when shut (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front seat cushion loose

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 133,855 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn from outer edge

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Rear tyre slightly worn

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

body has slight corrosion

brake pipe slightly corroded

head lamp lenses slightly fadded both

oil leak

steering column has slight play

suspension component mounting prescribed area corroded slightly

Pass 19 Sep 2017 124,188 miles

body slightly damage

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play idel control bushes (2.1.5)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 115,583 miles

Body has slight corrosion all around (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 106,497 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 106,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 19 May 2014 97,610 miles

front pads are worn

o/s eront tyre has sidewall damage

o/s rear tyre has sidewall damage

Fail 19 May 2014 97,610 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front pads are worn

o/s eront tyre has sidewall damage

o/s rear tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 7 May 2013 94,241 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall and is wearing on the outer edge

o/s front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall

o/s rear tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall

wiper blade

Fail 7 May 2013 94,241 miles

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

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall and is wearing on the outer edge

o/s front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall

o/s rear tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall

oil leek

wiper blade

Pass 22 May 2012 92,553 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

engine oil leak

near/side front tyre has cuts at outer wall

near/side rear tyre has cuts at outer wall

off/side rear tyre has cuts at outer wall

rear axle leaking

Pass 27 May 2011 90,170 miles

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

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

Fail 26 May 2011 90,143 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 80,542 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 80,542 miles

Centre Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2008 75,853 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 75,833 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 66,754 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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W735 ULT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W735 ULT, 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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W735 ULT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 June 2000.

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