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X488 NLB

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

155,528 mi
Last recorded155,528 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX488 NLB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 155,528 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe/ centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underside suspension component slight corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2017 149,324 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 141,958 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2016 141,958 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 135,184 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 134,460 miles
Pass 26 Dec 2012 132,317 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 128,931 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 120,462 miles

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

Offside Front 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 2 Nov 2009 113,646 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 111,399 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2007 109,079 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 30 Dec 2006 103,893 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 103,893 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 126,694 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 112,706 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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X488 NLB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X488 NLB, 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 X488 NLB registered?

X488 NLB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 November 2000.

Is X488 NLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X488 NLB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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