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W861 JPB

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2016
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,523 mi
Last recorded151,523 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW861 JPB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Jun 2016 151,523 miles

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Wing (6.1.C.1)

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

Brake assist warning light on

Corrosion around OSF Lower arm mount

Pass 3 Jun 2015 147,497 miles

NSF Tyre cut in sidewall

Poor headlight pattern OS Headlight

Poor pattern NS Headlight

Fail 1 Jun 2015 147,487 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

NSF Tyre cut in sidewall

Poor headlight pattern OS Headlight

Poor pattern NS Headlight

Pass 12 Jun 2014 145,708 miles

Corrosion to both rear inner sills

Corrosion to rear near subframe mountings

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2013 144,120 miles

Hydraulic clutch pipe very corroded

OSF Brake pipe corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2013 144,117 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Hydraulic clutch pipe very corroded

OSF Brake pipe corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2013 142,880 miles

Clutch pipe corroded

Corrosion to offside & nearside rear inner sill/ chassis box sections

Front to rear at front brake pipe corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Offside front brake pipe corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2013 142,834 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Clutch pipe corroded

Corrosion to offside & nearside rear inner sill/ chassis box sections

Front to rear at front brake pipe corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Offside front brake pipe corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2012 139,981 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 133,217 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 127,529 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2010 127,475 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 116,766 miles

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Fail 10 Mar 2009 116,679 miles

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

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Pass 12 Mar 2008 107,073 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 97,523 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 92,582 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 80,414 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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W861 JPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W861 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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W861 JPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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