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X81 EBY

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

156,800 mi
Last recorded156,800 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX81 EBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 156,800 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Sep 2013

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2012 130,469 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 124,070 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

Pass 12 Apr 2011 118,853 miles

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

nearside front fog light not working

Pass 8 Mar 2010 110,351 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 110,351 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 100,072 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 86,437 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2008 86,437 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Fail 13 Dec 2006 69,828 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2006 69,828 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2005 53,732 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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X81 EBY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 X81 EBY, 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 X81 EBY registered?

X81 EBY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X81 EBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X81 EBY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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