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X779 EAP

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

68,545 mi
Last recorded68,545 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX779 EAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 68,545 miles

rear brake hoses starting to perish

Pass 1 Jun 2017 66,189 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 63,863 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and corroded (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and corroded (3.6.B.4d)

child seat fitted in rear

Fail 25 May 2016 63,863 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and corroded (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and corroded (3.6.B.4d)

child seat fitted in rear

Pass 29 May 2015 61,723 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

offside rear tyre has a large split on the inner sidewall

Pass 23 May 2014 59,603 miles

emmissions passed after 2nd fast idle test . but lamba well over limit ,then dropped and co over limit . engine on fast idle flutuates up and down

front brake inbalance 29 % limit 30

Fail 20 May 2014 59,603 miles

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

emmissions passed after 2nd fast idle test . but lamba well over limit ,then dropped and co over limit . engine on fast idle flutuates up and down

front brake inbalance 29 % limit 30

Pass 24 May 2013 57,233 miles

exhaust catalyst rattle under vehicle

Pass 28 May 2012 54,216 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 28 May 2012 54,216 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 50,892 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 47,438 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 43,120 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 39,377 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 34,799 miles

Spare tyre defective

rear number plate poor

Pass 11 May 2006 31,627 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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X779 EAP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 X779 EAP, 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 X779 EAP registered?

X779 EAP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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The MOT history for X779 EAP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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