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X298 NGP

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

115,859 mi
Last recorded115,859 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX298 NGP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 115,859 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 115,857 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2019 111,438 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 110,499 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 110,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2017 107,524 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre has split in inner side wall

Fail 21 Mar 2017 107,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 224/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre has split in inner side wall

Pass 23 Mar 2016 103,322 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 103,318 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 96,459 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 88,873 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 88,693 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2013 84,608 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine/gearbox damp with oil

exhaust system surface corrosion

rear diff damp with oil

Pass 5 Feb 2013 84,608 miles

engine/gearbox damp with oil

exhaust system surface corrosion

rear diff damp with oil

Pass 18 Nov 2011 77,737 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)

Fail 18 Nov 2011 77,737 miles

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

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 6 Dec 2010 71,846 miles

N/S/R inner side light mot working

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Dec 2009 64,869 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 29 Nov 2008 57,896 miles

front coil springs rusty!

n/s/f fog light not working!

rear pads low!

Pass 1 Dec 2007 53,515 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 49,024 miles

nearside front lower ball joint slight lift

Pass 20 Oct 2005 41,138 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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X298 NGP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 X298 NGP, 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 X298 NGP registered?

X298 NGP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 December 2000.

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