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X312 EAC

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

130,281 mi
Last recorded130,281 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX312 EAC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 130,281 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 122,281 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 117,954 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 112,705 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 106,391 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

The auxillary belts are perished

The centre exhaust bracket is detatched but the exhaust is still supported

The centre exhaust heatshield is insecure

The engine management light is on

The exhaust is corroded throughout

The nearside rear outer wheel arch is corroded but no sharp edges

The nearside rear view mirror is cracked

The offside and nearside rear inner sills are corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2013 106,368 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

The auxillary belts are perished

The centre exhaust bracket is detatched but the exhaust is still supported

The centre exhaust heatshield is insecure

The engine management light is on

The exhaust is corroded throughout

The nearside rear outer wheel arch is corroded but no sharp edges

The nearside rear view mirror is cracked

The offside and nearside rear inner sills are corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2012 101,380 miles

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

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

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)

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

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

The centre and rear exhauust sections are corroded

The engine management light is on

The front wiper is worn

The nearside front tyre has a cut in the sidewall

The nearside mirror is cracked but not affecting the view

The offside front headlamp pattern is poor

Pass 25 Sep 2012 101,380 miles

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

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

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)

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

The centre and rear exhauust sections are corroded

The engine management light is on

The front wiper is worn

The nearside front tyre has a cut in the sidewall

The nearside mirror is cracked but not affecting the view

The offside front headlamp pattern is poor

Pass 21 Sep 2011 95,944 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine managment light on indicating a fault

Fail 20 Sep 2011 95,927 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine managment light on indicating a fault

Pass 27 Sep 2010 91,637 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

The engine management light is on

The nearside front tyre is worn on the outer edge

The nearside rear view mirror is cracked but not effecting the view to the rear

The neraside front washer jet is inoperative

Pass 30 Sep 2009 87,734 miles

engine warning light on at all times

Fail 30 Sep 2009 87,734 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

engine warning light on at all times

Fail 29 Sep 2008 81,219 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 81,219 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 72,692 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 72,692 miles

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 68,116 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 63,723 miles

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)

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

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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X312 EAC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 X312 EAC, 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 X312 EAC registered?

X312 EAC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 September 2000.

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