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X198 OOE

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

68,231 mi
Last recorded68,231 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX198 OOE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 68,231 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 66,514 miles

engine management lamp illuminated

part(s) of the exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2016 63,707 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 61,173 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 61,173 miles

Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 12 May 2014 58,990 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate around external edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2014 58,990 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate around external edge

Pass 17 Apr 2013 57,001 miles

all metal brake pipes starting to corrode

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 17 Apr 2012 56,539 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust centre box corroded but not blowing.

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 55,444 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing slightly on outer edge

Fail 31 Mar 2010 54,128 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 54,128 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 52,280 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 50,284 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 48,128 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 35,007 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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X198 OOE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 X198 OOE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X198 OOE registered?

X198 OOE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 November 2000.

Is X198 OOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X198 OOE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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