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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Clk430

2 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mercedes-benz Clk430 vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Clk430 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 108,801 miles.

2
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
1,574
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Clk430 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Clk430 MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Brakes21%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%

Mercedes-benz Clk430 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
141100%
151100%
17250%
181100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Mercedes-benz Clk430 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Clk430 MOT tests:

  1. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  2. Oil leak (2 times)
  3. rear shock absorbers have reduced damping effect (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  11. underbody and suspension components has some corrosion (1 times)
  12. Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Coolant leak (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  15. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz Clk430 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 2 100% 75,520
2000 1 5 80% 142,082

Mercedes-benz Clk430 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mercedes-benz Clk430 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Clk430 MOT issues are: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Oil leak ; rear shock absorbers have reduced damping effect.

The typical Mercedes-benz Clk430 in our data has covered around 108,801 miles.

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