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X216 JJH

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

172,016 mi
Last recorded172,016 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX216 JJH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 172,016 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded rear ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering idle gear has slight play in

Pass 7 Oct 2020 167,829 miles

Both front discs corroded on inner faces

Both rear fuel and brake pipes corroded

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering idle joint has slight play in arm

Fail 7 Oct 2020 167,829 miles

Both front discs corroded on inner faces

Both rear fuel and brake pipes corroded

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering idle joint has slight play in arm

Pass 19 Oct 2019 162,733 miles

Both rear inner sills are corroded

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger missing & front joint is weak

Fail 17 Oct 2019 162,733 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both rear inner sills are corroded

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger missing & front joint is weak

Pass 24 Oct 2018 158,282 miles

Both rear tyres low on tread

Front brake discs corroded on inner face

Fuel and brake lines have corrosion

Steering idle joint has slight play in arm

Pass 7 Nov 2017 154,506 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2017 154,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no clear beam image (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no clear beam image (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine management light stays on

Pass 12 Oct 2016 147,801 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front lenses misted slightly (1.7.5a)

dashboard indicates light malfunction but all lamps work

engine management light stays on

Pass 17 Oct 2015 142,484 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 135,622 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 129,647 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 129,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 8 Nov 2012 122,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 122,921 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 117,317 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 117,317 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 110,682 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 110,412 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 102,459 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 102,335 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 May 2008 92,604 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 85,239 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 83,838 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 77,952 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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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X216 JJH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 X216 JJH, 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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X216 JJH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 November 2000.

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