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Y587 NLR

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

149,765 mi
Last recorded149,765 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY587 NLR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 149,765 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 146,163 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 143,026 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 138,742 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play NSF and OSF (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has damage to outer sidewall (no ply or cords exposed) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR very close to legal limit (ADVISE REPLACEMENT) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Nov 2023 138,730 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (marked with chalk) (1.1.11 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play NSF and OSF (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has damage to outer sidewall (no ply or cords exposed) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR very close to legal limit (ADVISE REPLACEMENT) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 136,391 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 133,980 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 130,778 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded front and read (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2019 125,320 miles
Fail 4 May 2019 125,320 miles

Offside Rear Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit positive conntation insecure. (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 120,353 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 115,551 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 109,966 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 103,236 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 98,125 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2013 92,753 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 92,753 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 82,948 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2012 82,948 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 74,858 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 66,252 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)

Fail 7 Nov 2009 66,252 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 59,207 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Jun 2007 46,556 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 39,782 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 39,782 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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Y587 NLR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 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 Y587 NLR, 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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Y587 NLR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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