MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,397 miAbove average mileage for this year
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NSR LENS CRACKED==WIPERS SMEAR==DIFF OIL LEAK==SLIGHT MOVEMENT FR WISH REAR BUSHES==OSF ABS WIRE BRKT BROKEN==NS MIRROR GLASS CRACKLED
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
NSR LENS CRACKED==WIPERS SMEAR==DIFF OIL LEAK==SLIGHT MOVEMENT FR WISH REAR BUSHES==OSF ABS WIRE BRKT BROKEN==NS MIRROR GLASS CRACKLED
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
both rear coil springs corroding
corrosion to both rear outer wheel arches
front registration plate slightly deteriorated
nearside non obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
both rear coil springs corroding
corrosion to both rear outer wheel arches
front registration plate slightly deteriorated
nearside non obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/r len has damaged
rattle from rear exhaust box
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
offside rear position lamp cracked
rear number plate deteriated (still readable)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W972 VKE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 W972 VKE, 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 W972 VKE registered?
W972 VKE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2000.
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