MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,068 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
o/s/r jacking point/sill damaged and corroded
o/s/r lamp lens damaged
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
rear brake discs badly corroded
Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
rear brake discs badly corroded
Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
rear brake discs corroded
slight play in n/s/f steering arm
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
general underbody corrosion
o/s/f tyre low tread inside edge
unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
general underbody corrosion
o/s/f tyre low tread inside edge
unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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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W998 JRF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 W998 JRF, 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 W998 JRF registered?
W998 JRF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 June 2000.
Is W998 JRF safe to buy?
The MOT history for W998 JRF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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