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X294 DDV

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

130,129 mi
Last recorded130,129 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX294 DDV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 130,129 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust cat (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under tray fitted

Fail 25 Feb 2021 130,129 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust cat (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2019 126,419 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play lower hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust cat broken up

front + center exhaust mount broken

front exhaust joint corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2018 118,339 miles

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

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 117,055 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 114,893 miles

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (3.5.1i)

offside front wing damage

rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2016 114,893 miles

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (3.5.1i)

offside front wing damage

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2015 100,393 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 100,338 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 90,240 miles

nearside inner steering joint slightly worn

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 20 Aug 2014 90,240 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

nearside inner steering joint slightly worn

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 77,555 miles

offside front wheel bearing dry

Fail 30 Jul 2013 77,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside front wheel bearing dry

Pass 1 Aug 2012 64,930 miles

offside front wheel bearing dry

Fail 11 Jul 2012 63,795 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

offside front wheel bearing dry

Pass 21 Jul 2011 50,273 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 50,273 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 38,082 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 29,510 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 29,508 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2008 27,385 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 27,385 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 24,326 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 24,326 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2006 21,048 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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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X294 DDV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X294 DDV, 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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X294 DDV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 October 2000.

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