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W839 JPB

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

145,065 mi
Last recorded145,065 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW839 JPB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 145,065 miles

rear number plate fuel pipes corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2015 140,297 miles

Front both front tyre inner edges worn

Nearside Front steering arm worn

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

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2015 140,297 miles

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front both front tyre inner edges worn

Nearside Front steering arm worn

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 135,725 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Oct 2014 135,725 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 131,749 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

both rear tyres perished and starting to split

front exhust joint badly corroded

rear number plte starting to fade

transmition pipes corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2013 131,749 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

both rear tyres perished and starting to split

front exhust joint badly corroded

rear number plte starting to fade

transmition pipes corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2012 129,517 miles

both front tyres are worn on the inner edges

brake fluid level low

rear no plate is in poor condition

rear pipe is broken on the fuel filter but no fuel is leaking

Fail 20 Nov 2012 129,517 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres are worn on the inner edges

brake fluid level low

rear no plate is in poor condition

rear pipe is broken on the fuel filter but no fuel is leaking

Pass 3 Dec 2011 127,897 miles

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

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

slight movement in both steering arms!

Fail 2 Dec 2011 127,895 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

centre exhaust shield rattling!

slight movement in both steering arms!

Pass 5 Feb 2010 132,148 miles

plastic sill and under engine cocvers

slight run out of true in o/s front brake operation

Fail 5 Feb 2010 132,148 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

plastic sill and under engine cocvers

slight run out of true in o/s front brake operation

Pass 4 Feb 2009 121,197 miles

badges misasing front and rear

dent o/s/r wing

plastic sill and under engine covers

Fail 3 Feb 2009 121,197 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S/R TYRE IS ON THE LEGAL LIMIT OF TREAD DEPTH

badges misasing front and rear

dent o/s/r wing

plastic sill and under engine covers

Pass 18 Dec 2007 115,752 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

both front tyres wearing low on edges

dent o/s/r wing

gearbox oil leak

plastic sill and under engine covers

washers poor

Pass 14 Dec 2006 106,849 miles

as pewr original vt 32 no 531308346375

Fail 14 Dec 2006 106,849 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

brake test carried out by decelerometer - lsd rear axle

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

plastic sill covers

washer jets and aim poor

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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W839 JPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 W839 JPB, 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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W839 JPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 June 2000.

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