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X238 YHO

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

235,324 mi
Last recorded235,324 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX238 YHO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2017 235,324 miles

Front wiper starting to show signs of perishing

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Inner side light bulb inop

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

Offside Front fog lamp smashed

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Mar 2017 235,323 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Front wiper starting to show signs of perishing

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Inner side light bulb inop

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

Offside Front fog lamp smashed

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 216,868 miles

Offside Front fog lamp damaged

eng man light on

Fail 20 Feb 2015 184,885 miles

rear coil springs corroded

play in inner steering arm joints

EML on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front too rear brake pipes slightly corroded

diff slightly leaking(damp)

exhaust heatshield insecure

exhaust mount brackets broken

front and rear brakes slightly fluctuating

front brake pads worn

handbrake release lever worn

nsr tyre worn 3mm

Pass 20 Feb 2015 184,885 miles

EML on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front too rear brake pipes slightly corroded

diff slightly leaking(damp)

exhaust heatshield insecure

exhaust mount brackets broken

front and rear brakes slightly fluctuating

front brake pads worn

handbrake release lever worn

nsr tyre worn 3mm

play in inner steering arm joints

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2014 175,441 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 164,765 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 137,941 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 137,941 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 104,490 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 84,852 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2009 81,908 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 75,488 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 65,108 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 55,873 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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X238 YHO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X238 YHO, 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 X238 YHO registered?

X238 YHO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 December 2000.

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