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X840 JDC

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

190,640 mi
Last recorded190,640 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX840 JDC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 190,640 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 177,273 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear central (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 173,572 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge both sidees (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 173,572 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge both sidees (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 172,249 miles

both front tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Fail 12 Nov 2015 172,248 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Pass 14 Nov 2014 169,995 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 163,198 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 157,531 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 157,529 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 150,539 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 146,333 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 134,602 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2009 134,602 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 121,708 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 121,706 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 109,788 miles

o/side front fog lamp lenes broken but not in dangerous position

Fail 16 Oct 2007 109,788 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

o/side front fog lamp lenes broken but not in dangerous position

Pass 2 Nov 2006 99,695 miles

Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear 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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X840 JDC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 X840 JDC, 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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X840 JDC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 October 2000.

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