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X987 ANW

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Purple Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

152,971 mi
Last recorded152,971 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX987 ANW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 152,971 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 150,707 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 150,613 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 150,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 142,504 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 141,143 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All under side brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 May 2018 138,678 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 134,810 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 128,759 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 123,959 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 119,294 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 114,431 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 109,301 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 104,793 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 99,824 miles

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

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

Plastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle perventing full inspection

Pass 2 Nov 2009 96,651 miles

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)

Offside rear disc corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2009 96,631 miles

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

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)

Offside rear disc corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2008 91,966 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 85,445 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 79,620 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 79,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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X987 ANW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Purple with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X987 ANW, 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 X987 ANW registered?

X987 ANW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 November 2000.

Is X987 ANW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X987 ANW shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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