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X878 NBV

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,946 mi
Last recorded107,946 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX878 NBV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 107,946 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 May 2023 107,946 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 3 May 2022 103,839 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Inner Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

both rear light lens damaged

Fail 25 Apr 2022 105,838 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Inner Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Inner Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

both rear light lens damaged

Pass 6 Jan 2021 98,901 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 98,901 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 95,107 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 93,067 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s front lower fog light inoperative

o/s front tyre scuffed on outer sidewall

play in n/s rack end

Fail 7 Nov 2018 93,067 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s front lower fog light inoperative

o/s front tyre scuffed on outer sidewall

play in n/s rack end

Pass 21 Nov 2017 90,140 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Fail 21 Nov 2017 90,140 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 87,253 miles

nearside inner steering rack has slight play in a joint

offside and nearside rear brake pipes surface corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2016 87,253 miles

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

nearside inner steering rack has slight play in a joint

offside and nearside rear brake pipes surface corroded

Pass 27 May 2015 86,658 miles

nearside front inner steering rack has slight play in a ball joint

Pass 11 Jan 2014 83,959 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 80,934 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 74,705 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 69,522 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 61,967 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 56,552 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 52,784 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 47,976 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 45,682 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 40,127 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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X878 NBV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X878 NBV, 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 X878 NBV registered?

X878 NBV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X878 NBV safe to buy?

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