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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Clk270

4 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Mercedes-benz Clk270 vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Clk270 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 112,564 miles.

4
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
17,899
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Clk270 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Clk270 MOT tests:

  • Other83%
  • Brakes11%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%

Mercedes-benz Clk270 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
9250%
10250%
111100%
121100%
13560%
14450%
15250%
161100%

Fuel types: Diesel (4)

Most common Mercedes-benz Clk270 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Clk270 MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b) (3 times)
  3. Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b)) (2 times)
  4. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  9. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (2 times)
  10. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
  11. Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (2 times)
  12. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  14. Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz Clk270 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 2 21 71% 136,569
2003 1 4 50% 121,202
1974 1 2 50% 55,919

Mercedes-benz Clk270 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Mercedes-benz Clk270 vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Clk270 MOT issues are: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b); Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b)).

The typical Mercedes-benz Clk270 in our data has covered around 112,564 miles.

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