MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Mercedes-Benz : CLK-Class

Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class

YearTestsPass rateMost common fail reason
198610%Headlamp aim outwith limits.
19972871.43%Wheel bearing with excessive play.
199824362.55%Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
199990166.93%Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements.
20001,22367.54%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
20011,51567.33%Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.
20021,82263.56%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
20033,21861.68%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
20044,21460.04%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
20054,21860.83%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
20063,39159.95%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
20073,86059.64%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
20082,66460.32%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
20092,94258.97%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
20106764.18%Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.
20112684.62%Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.
20121376.92%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
2013650%Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.
2014580%Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.
20157100%n/a
2016540%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
2017560%Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.
2018366.67%Electrical wiring insecure.
2019250%Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.
2020683.33%Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.
2021366.67%Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap.

Tests: 30,388

Average Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class pass rate: 61.34%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major27%
2Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major19%
3Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous10%
4Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.5.3.4(b)(ii)Major9%
5Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.4.1.2(c)Major9%
6Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous8%
7Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major7%
8Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major7%
9Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction.8.2.1.2(h)Major7%
10Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded.1.1.11(c)Major6%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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