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W763 GKU

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

159,756 mi
Last recorded159,756 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW763 GKU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 159,756 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 142,500 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 131,367 miles

n/s &o/s lower sill covers insecure

Fail 1 Feb 2017 131,363 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s &o/s lower sill covers insecure

Pass 29 Nov 2015 124,596 miles

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

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2014 114,038 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 99,838 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 91,881 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 85,638 miles

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

n/s/f and o/s/f track rod inner joint has slight play

Pass 15 Oct 2010 77,037 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 70,823 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 67,959 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 64,070 miles

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Jul 2007 64,070 miles

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 58,367 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 58,367 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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W763 GKU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 W763 GKU, 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 W763 GKU registered?

W763 GKU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 July 2000.

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The MOT history for W763 GKU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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