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W79 YKE

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

90,060 mi
Last recorded90,060 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW79 YKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 90,060 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2018 86,301 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 84,429 miles

all brake pipes slight corrosion

stains of fuel from tank sender unit

Pass 23 Aug 2016 80,699 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 76,618 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 76,618 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 72,094 miles

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

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

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

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

various parts of vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 4 Aug 2013 67,705 miles

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

surface rust on brake discs

Fail 4 Aug 2013 67,705 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

surface rust on brake discs

Pass 8 Jun 2012 67,590 miles

rear discs in poor condition / stability contol light on

srs light on

Fail 29 May 2012 67,590 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

rear discs in poor condition / stability contol light on

Pass 15 Jun 2010 67,422 miles

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

offside rear brake disc (inner) has corrosion on surface face

Pass 20 Jun 2009 63,677 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 58,745 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 53,271 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 45,225 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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W79 YKE 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 W79 YKE, 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 W79 YKE registered?

W79 YKE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 May 2000.

Is W79 YKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W79 YKE 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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