MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,626 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both end caps (2.4.G.2)
Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear exhaust clamp corroded
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both front tyres damaged on sidewalls // no cords showing //
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
fuel pipes corroded
heat shield plate is loose
o/s front and front to rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both front tyres damaged on sidewalls // no cords showing //
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
fuel pipes corroded
heat shield plate is loose
o/s front and front to rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Fuel pipes badly corroded
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nsf tyre wearing on the outside edge
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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W981 XHS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 W981 XHS, 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 W981 XHS registered?
W981 XHS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 April 2000.
Is W981 XHS safe to buy?
The MOT history for W981 XHS shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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