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X696 VJK

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,948 mi
Last recorded106,948 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX696 VJK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 106,948 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Nov 2025 104,140 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 101,856 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 99,746 miles

Nearside Front Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 94,160 miles

product on both headlamp lenses cusing beam pattern only just in limits

Pass 6 Apr 2016 92,768 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 80,023 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 80,023 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 21 Mar 2014 76,377 miles

bas/esp light on

engine management light on

engine/gearbox oil leaks

Pass 11 Mar 2013 71,633 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management light on

Fail 7 Mar 2013 71,604 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine management light on

exhaust mounting broken

Pass 9 Mar 2012 66,728 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

bas/esp warning light on

engine management warning light on

headlamp beam deflectors fitted

n/s rear tyre low tread

Fail 9 Mar 2012 66,728 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

bas/esp warning light on

engine management warning light on

headlamp beam deflectors fitted

n/s rear tyre low tread

Pass 10 Mar 2011 62,238 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 8 Mar 2011 62,232 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

engine management light on

Pass 27 Jan 2010 55,702 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

engine light on

Fail 20 Jan 2010 55,529 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

engine light on

Fail 18 Nov 2008 46,607 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

front and rear number plate condition

front tyres uneven wear/low tread

n/s o/s headlamps no beam kick up

Pass 18 Nov 2008 46,607 miles

front and rear number plate condition

front tyres uneven wear/low tread

n/s o/s headlamps no beam kick up

Pass 15 Aug 2007 33,700 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 23,280 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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X696 VJK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X696 VJK, 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 X696 VJK registered?

X696 VJK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 November 2000.

Is X696 VJK safe to buy?

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