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X72 BCD

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

122,838 mi
Last recorded122,838 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX72 BCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 122,838 miles

Nearside Rear lens cracked

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

Rear diff seal leaking

early corrosion

Fail 7 Sep 2016 122,837 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear lens cracked

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

Rear diff seal leaking

early corrosion

Pass 29 Apr 2015 115,017 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Spare Wheel Fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2015 114,869 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Spare Wheel Fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2014 112,262 miles

Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 12 Mar 2014 111,820 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 103,949 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 99,639 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 89,994 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2011 89,994 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

offside front tyre deteriorated

Pass 20 Feb 2010 83,153 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 82,975 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 75,598 miles

body work damaged

floor and sills corroded

fuel pipes corroded

leak on rear diff

Fail 6 Feb 2009 75,598 miles

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

body work damaged

floor and sills corroded

fuel pipes corroded

leak on rear diff

Pass 18 Mar 2008 68,544 miles

front wiper not very good

some body damaged

some play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 23 Mar 2007 59,427 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 59,427 miles

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

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

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

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

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

some play in steering idles

Pass 23 Feb 2006 49,036 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 49,036 miles

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

Centre Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

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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X72 BCD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 X72 BCD, 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 X72 BCD registered?

X72 BCD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 October 2000.

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