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X435 CSC

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,203 mi
Last recorded130,203 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX435 CSC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 130,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "O" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

all wheel arches corroded

exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre inner edge splitting

offside rear inner position light not working

rear cv boot clips heavily corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2020 125,731 miles

Front both suspension arms corroded

Front noise vibration bar rotten

Front wheel bearings have slight play

Rear both rear tyres worn very close

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view as a massive crack behind the rear view mirror will shard off into the view of the driver, but at the minute its behind any view of the road (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

oil leak

play in both front track rod ends/rack ends

Fail 13 Oct 2020 125,658 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front both suspension arms corroded

Front noise vibration bar rotten

Front wheel bearings have slight play

Rear both rear tyres worn very close

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view as a massive crack behind the rear view mirror will shard off into the view of the driver, but at the minute its behind any view of the road (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

oil leak

play in both front track rod ends/rack ends

Pass 31 Jul 2019 118,286 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 118,275 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system area (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2017 117,737 miles

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

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

rear discs corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2017 117,737 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at floor (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2016 111,769 miles

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

Slight misting on front headlamps

Smell of fuel but no sign of leak

Pass 15 Oct 2015 107,109 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 97,031 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 97,031 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 92,806 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 92,799 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 91,342 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 88,279 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 88,279 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 84,438 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 76,603 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 64,524 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 60,526 miles

slight misting of oil on power steering pipe connection underneath.

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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X435 CSC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X435 CSC, 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 X435 CSC registered?

X435 CSC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 October 2000.

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