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W823 YOA

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2015
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

126,364 mi
Last recorded126,364 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW823 YOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2014 126,364 miles

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

both front steering arms have slight play

Fail 21 Oct 2014 126,364 miles

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

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

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

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

both front steering arms have slight play

Pass 11 Oct 2013 123,586 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 1 Oct 2012 118,810 miles

slight play in front steering and suspension upper and lower swivels\headlamps slightly deteriorated\exhaust corroding\

Fail 1 Oct 2012 118,806 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight play in front steering and suspension upper and lower swivels\headlamps slightly deteriorated\exhaust corroding\

Pass 12 Oct 2011 116,564 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 115,054 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 112,771 miles

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

brake pipe ferrules corroded

front tyres wearing and below limit on edges

nearside front fog lamp not working

nearside front tyre has cuts in the sidewall

offside rear brake pads close to limit

offside side repeater faded

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2009 106,498 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 87,692 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front fog lamp not working

nearside front tyre has a cut in sidewall but not deep enough to show cords

Pass 12 Jun 2007 81,612 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 78,853 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 76,060 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2005 76,008 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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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W823 YOA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W823 YOA, 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 W823 YOA registered?

W823 YOA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 April 2000.

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