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X493 CBL

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

121,389 mi
Last recorded121,389 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2022
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX493 CBL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2022 121,389 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 121,389 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 119,905 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 118,670 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 116,803 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 116,803 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 114,815 miles

Rear Both rear tyres are perished and cracked

coil spring corroded all 4 springs are corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 114,815 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Both rear tyres are perished and cracked

coil spring corroded all 4 springs are corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 112,555 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 111,723 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 111,269 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 110,284 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 109,900 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 109,027 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 107,894 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 103,726 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 98,550 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 98,550 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 89,683 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 81,909 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight unbalance on front brakes.

Pass 23 Aug 2005 67,782 miles

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

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

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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X493 CBL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 X493 CBL, 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 X493 CBL registered?

X493 CBL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 September 2000.

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