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X458 WJT

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

189,196 mi
Last recorded189,196 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX458 WJT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 189,196 miles

All 4 tyres close to legal limit of 1.6mm

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

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear differential oil stained

Fail 8 Aug 2025 304,480 miles

Emissions unable to be completed DUE TO COOLANT LEAK (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

SOME UNDERBODY RUST

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 187,451 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 185,522 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 184,305 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 180,337 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

fuel/steering pipes corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2019 180,170 miles

Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded ABS unit (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fuel pipes heavily corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 171,038 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 167,097 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 162,588 miles

Cill ends corroded. trims fitted.

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at rear above subframe. advise replace soon. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 156,477 miles

20% imblance on rear brakes

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes coated in underseal

front brake discs in poor condition on inner faces

slight fluctuation on off side rear brake discs?

Pass 29 May 2014 148,658 miles

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

tread low on outer edges of o.s.f. tyre

Pass 30 May 2013 144,681 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2012 141,574 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 137,511 miles

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 122,004 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 15 Jan 2007 101,869 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)

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

Pass 11 Jan 2006 72,746 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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X458 WJT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X458 WJT, 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 X458 WJT registered?

X458 WJT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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