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W87 BBA

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,518 mi
Last recorded68,518 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW87 BBA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 68,518 miles

Both headlight patterns are deteriorated

Brake pad warning wiring on OSF needs rerouting

NSF lower suspension damper bolt incorrect size

NSR lower body brace is damaged

Pass 4 Sep 2023 67,818 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Aug 2023 67,754 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative both sides (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 64,140 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 64,135 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 56,160 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 54,028 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 54,028 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 53,368 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 13 Jul 2017 53,247 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 13 Jul 2017 53,247 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 29 Jun 2016 51,337 miles

Damage to ns wingmirror

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

Fail 29 Jun 2016 51,336 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Damage to ns wingmirror

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 49,553 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 May 2014 47,124 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 45,980 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 45,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2012 42,955 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 41,275 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 38,906 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 36,528 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 34,092 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 30,304 miles

Both rear tyres wearing close to tread indicators 2mm

Pass 26 Apr 2006 26,676 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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W87 BBA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 W87 BBA, 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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W87 BBA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 May 2000.

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