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X459 VJN

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,010 mi
Last recorded117,010 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX459 VJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 117,010 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. discs (1.2.1 (b) (i))

sill covers

Fail 3 Apr 2019 117,010 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting o/s inner wing (shocker mount) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. discs (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

sill covers

Pass 4 May 2018 115,030 miles

oil leak

roll bar bushes

Fail 2 May 2018 115,030 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear sill (2.4.A.3)

oil leak

roll bar bushes

Pass 18 Apr 2017 112,631 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 109,651 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 107,231 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 107,231 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

exhaust heat shields loose

front brake pads approaching replacement stage

Pass 30 Apr 2014 104,446 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 100,877 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2013 100,877 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 97,626 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 94,487 miles

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 7 May 2010 90,414 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 81,665 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 75,487 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 67,258 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 57,498 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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X459 VJN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X459 VJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X459 VJN registered?

X459 VJN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 November 2000.

Is X459 VJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X459 VJN shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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