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X837 EAP

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

151,971 mi
Last recorded151,971 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX837 EAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 151,971 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 152,069 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 151,819 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

e.m.l stays on

Pass 28 Mar 2014 147,472 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 143,215 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 143,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 138,571 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 134,394 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 130,578 miles

ADV BRAKE CHECK ON REAR TO BE CARRIED OUT

DAMAGE TO BOTH FRONT TYRES ON OUTTER WALLS

O/S/R BRAKE DISC CORRODINGON OUTTER EDGE

SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES

SRS LIGHT ON

Fail 10 Feb 2010 130,578 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

ADV BRAKE CHECK ON REAR TO BE CARRIED OUT

DAMAGE TO BOTH FRONT TYRES ON OUTTER WALLS

O/S/R BRAKE DISC CORRODINGON OUTTER EDGE

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES

SRS LIGHT ON

Pass 31 Jan 2009 123,538 miles

plastic sill covers fitted.

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing.

Pass 16 Apr 2007 109,230 miles

advise both rear brake discs showing signs of wear

advise engine management lamp illuminated/indicating a fault in the system

advise n/s front fog lamp not working

Fail 10 Apr 2007 108,998 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

door shuts are covered

engine covers in place

nearside front foglight not working

outer sills are covered

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 13 Sep 2006 99,757 miles

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)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 89,458 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 89,458 miles

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

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

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

advise tracking

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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X837 EAP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 X837 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X837 EAP?

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What year was X837 EAP registered?

X837 EAP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 October 2000.

Is X837 EAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X837 EAP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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