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X478 BGU

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,246 mi
Last recorded143,246 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX478 BGU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2014 143,246 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 117,004 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

n/s/front outer wall tyre has a cut

Pass 7 Jan 2012 102,260 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 88,947 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 46,858 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 34,681 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 4 Sep 2006 31,629 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 28,256 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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X478 BGU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X478 BGU, 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 X478 BGU registered?

X478 BGU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 September 2000.

Is X478 BGU safe to buy?

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