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W889 VEN

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

138,873 mi
Last recorded138,873 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW889 VEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 138,873 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 134,397 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 129,216 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 123,256 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 119,998 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 115,246 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 111,864 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 108,845 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 108,475 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 103,767 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 97,652 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 91,838 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 91,838 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2005 86,866 miles

front tyres getting low on edges

rear number plate fading

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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W889 VEN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 2,295cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 W889 VEN, 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 W889 VEN registered?

W889 VEN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 24 July 2000.

Is W889 VEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W889 VEN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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