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X461 WVK

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

99,569 mi
Last recorded99,569 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX461 WVK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2019 99,569 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

all headlamp lens covers slightly deteriorated

both rear flexi brake hoses are slightly deteriorated

o/s front wing corroded, taped up, just ok at time of test

o/s rear tyre worn on the outer edge

slight weep from rear diff seals

Pass 2 Mar 2018 92,072 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread

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

Oil leak from gearbox ()

Fail 1 Mar 2018 92,072 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread

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

Oil leak from gearbox ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 85,213 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 85,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

one of the two n/s rear side lights in op

Pass 7 Mar 2016 78,187 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 71,452 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyre valves deteriorated

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2014 62,534 miles

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

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

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

number plate light came on with a tap

offside front tyre worn inner edge, just legal at time of test.

Pass 6 Feb 2013 54,358 miles

slight corrosion on the rear rigid brake pipes

slight weep from the n/s driveshaft seal

Pass 13 Feb 2012 50,304 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

signs of leakage around base of fuel tank but no visible leaks

Pass 20 Jan 2011 47,597 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2011 47,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

front brake discs very rusty

rear brake discs very rusty

Pass 25 Oct 2009 43,136 miles

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

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

engine bay cover broken/cracked

fuel line corroded

nearside drive shaft seal leaking/seeping

offside rear brake disc corroded/corroding

service light on

some lipping on both front brake discs

Fail 25 Oct 2009 43,136 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

fuel line corroded

nearside drive shaft seal leaking/seeping

offside rear brake disc corroded/corroding

service light on

some lipping on both front brake discs

surface corrosion on exhaust

deep cut on outer sidewall of nearside front tyre and worn on edges

Fail 4 Oct 2008 37,985 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

both rear tyres at 3mm and perished/perishing

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn/wearing

some/slight play felt in both front wheel bearings/hubs

some/slight play/movement felt in offside wishbone bush

large cut on outer sidewall of nearside front tyre but not exposing cords

Pass 4 Oct 2008 37,985 miles

both rear tyres at 3mm and perished/perishing

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn/wearing

some/slight play felt in both front wheel bearings/hubs

some/slight play/movement felt in offside wishbone bush

large cut on outer sidewall of nearside front tyre but not exposing cords

Pass 4 Oct 2007 31,483 miles

Cut on side wall of near side front tyre (not down to fabric)

Hole in inner cv boot at off side rear

Pass 4 Oct 2006 24,751 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 16,337 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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X461 WVK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc 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 X461 WVK, 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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X461 WVK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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