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W959 YRV

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

97,073 mi
Last recorded97,073 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW959 YRV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2018 97,073 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 96,508 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2017 87,191 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 77,591 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 70,852 miles

Both headlight lenses fading, only just passed mot beam pattern test.

Drive belt cracking.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front prop coupling has slight play, attention soon.

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oli leak engine.

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

Steering damper has oil over it, poss from engine oil leak. Attention soon.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f jacking bung missing.

n/s/f tyre heavily scrubbed inner edge, attention very soon.

o/s/f jacking bung missing.

Fail 28 May 2015 70,850 miles

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

Both headlight lenses fading, only just passed mot beam pattern test.

Drive belt cracking.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front prop coupling has slight play, attention soon.

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oli leak engine.

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

Steering damper has oil over it, poss from engine oil leak. Attention soon.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f jacking bung missing.

n/s/f tyre heavily scrubbed inner edge, attention very soon.

o/s/f jacking bung missing.

Pass 30 May 2014 65,852 miles

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

head lamp aim only just visable

slight play in both inner track rods

Pass 10 Jun 2013 63,811 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

front disc's worn

imbalance on front brakes on seperate lockouts recommend inspection

offside rear disc slightly scored

sills covered by mouldings

Pass 7 Jun 2012 61,726 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 57,890 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 57,872 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 55,928 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 52,904 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 50,352 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 44,626 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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W959 YRV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 W959 YRV, 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 W959 YRV registered?

W959 YRV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 June 2000.

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