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X499 HNV

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

188,812 mi
Last recorded188,812 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX499 HNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2013 188,812 miles

Fuel filter and pipe damp but no visible leaks

Head lamp washers not working

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Warning message on instrument panel but all testable lights working

Pass 3 Feb 2012 174,719 miles

Fuel filter damp but no visisble leaks

Headlamp washers inop but is a requirement later this year

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 163,771 miles

front wiper not clearing well

o/s/r light lens damaged

slight buckle in n/s/f wheel

slight play in front steering arms

Pass 21 Dec 2009 146,376 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 127,948 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 1 Oct 2008 127,948 miles

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Dec 2006 97,868 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 97,868 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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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X499 HNV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X499 HNV, 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 X499 HNV registered?

X499 HNV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 October 2000.

Is X499 HNV safe to buy?

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