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W771 WGF

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,818 mi
Last recorded119,818 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW771 WGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2020 119,818 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 117,815 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust mounting defective near gear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 115,263 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and rears heavily greased (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

exhaust bracket corroded off

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 115,262 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear valve stem deteriorated

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and rears heavily greased (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

exhaust bracket corroded off

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 109,037 miles

1)Front side repeaters and offside rear indicator discolouring.(2)Oil leak.(3)Centre exhaust bracket broken.

4)Nearside front tyre 2-2.5mm bald edges surface cracking.(5)Offside front tyre bald inner edge surface cracking

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and rears have been heavily greased (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 105,587 miles

oil leak

Fail 8 Mar 2016 105,585 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2015 100,410 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2014 94,223 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 88,231 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 88,168 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2012 81,546 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 81,546 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 77,402 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 74,130 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 74,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 68,248 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 59,924 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 52,870 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 44,728 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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W771 WGF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W771 WGF, 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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W771 WGF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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