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X49 JVT

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

97,906 mi
Last recorded97,906 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX49 JVT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 97,906 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 97,906 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to risk of front suspension breaking (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to become detached Rusted & holed around ball joint attachment (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2022 93,260 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2022 93,260 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 92,037 miles

oil leak but not excessive

Pass 12 Aug 2020 90,624 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 83,483 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 83,483 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 80,170 miles

both rear tyres perrished on sidewall

Fail 24 Apr 2018 80,170 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres perrished on sidewall

Pass 25 Apr 2017 77,675 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear perishing to side walls

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear side walls perished

Pass 12 May 2016 73,588 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 73,065 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 72,044 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 69,615 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 67,695 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 66,157 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 61,971 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 58,580 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 56,112 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 53,720 miles

both rear brake disc's slightly scored

Pass 15 Jun 2007 51,383 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 49,804 miles

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

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

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

Offside 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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X49 JVT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 X49 JVT, 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 X49 JVT registered?

X49 JVT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 December 2000.

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