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X614 VFC

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

176,983 mi
Last recorded176,983 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX614 VFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 176,983 miles

brake pedal anti slip provision heavily worn.

damage to drivers door mirror.

slight play detected at nearside front wheel.

underside of vehicle covered in sealant.

Fail 8 Sep 2016 176,562 miles

Centre Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pedal anti slip provision heavily worn.

damage to drivers door mirror.

slight play detected at nearside front wheel.

underside of vehicle covered in sealant.

Pass 26 Aug 2015 157,397 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 150,400 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both rear brake hoses perished

brake pedal rubber worn

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Oct 2013 146,362 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front number plate display becoming poor

inner rear brake pads look low

rear brake discs wearing unevenly

Pass 22 Oct 2013 146,362 miles

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

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

front number plate display becoming poor

inner rear brake pads look low

rear brake discs wearing unevenly

Pass 31 Oct 2012 144,755 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Surface corrosion starting to appear underneath vehicle.

Unable to check both rear suspension arms, due to plastic covers fitted.

both front & rear brake discs corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2012 144,755 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both rear tyres worn on both outer edges.

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Surface corrosion starting to appear underneath vehicle.

Unable to check both rear suspension arms, due to plastic covers fitted.

both front & rear brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2011 140,908 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 137,003 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 134,423 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 131,844 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 131,816 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2007 114,433 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2006 95,367 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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X614 VFC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X614 VFC, 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 X614 VFC registered?

X614 VFC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 October 2000.

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