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W753 MWF

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

133,981 mi
Last recorded133,981 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW753 MWF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 133,981 miles

Corrosion throughout underside

Fuel pipe corroded

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 133,981 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Corrosion throughout underside

Fuel pipe corroded

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 133,864 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)

general underbody components corrosion

n/s/r tyre wall damage n/s/f tyre wall damage

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Fail 7 Jul 2016 133,856 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe union (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded all ()

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside front and rear tyres wall damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)

general under body components inc all disc corrosion

unable to access rear seat belts squab not fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2015 133,248 miles

fuel line corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

bootlid does not open but is secured shut

offside front tyre worn on inside edge but no cords exposed

Fail 15 Jul 2015 133,245 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

bootlid does not open but is secured shut

fuel line corroded

offside front tyre worn on inside edge but no cords exposed

Pass 31 Jul 2014 126,172 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 126,172 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 123,862 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2013 123,854 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 117,374 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 103,685 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 103,685 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 90,693 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 90,665 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 80,264 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 79,064 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2009 79,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 70,383 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 67,915 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 63,992 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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W753 MWF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 W753 MWF, 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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W753 MWF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 March 2000.

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