Mercedes-Benz CLK MOT Results
Registered in 200065.2% pass rate
from 1,963 tests in 2021
(20% better than other 2000 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2000 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz CLK is unusually good or bad.
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12% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(16% better than other 2000 cars)
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4.8% fail on
Headlamps
- 4.5% fail on Headlamp
- 0.25% fail on Dipswitch (6 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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2.8% fail on
Direction indicators
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2.8% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.7% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 1.4% fail on Side repeaters (77% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.10% fail on All direction indicators
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0.051% fail on
Semaphore
- 0.051% fail on Arm
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2.8% fail on
Flashing type
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2.6% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.31% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 2.5% fail on Stop lamp (35% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.92% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.71% fail on Horn (110% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.051% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.71% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (55% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.66% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(51% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.56% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(59% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.56% fail on Rear fog lamp (59% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.10% fail on
Front fog lamps
(39 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Front fog lamps (39 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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0.56% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(59% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.15% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.10% fail on Main beam tell-tale
- 0.051% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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0.10% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.10% fail on Switch
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4.8% fail on
Headlamps
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9.0% fail on
Brakes
(31% better than other 2000 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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2.9% fail on
Brake performance
(61% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Service brake performance
(59% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
(62% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.97% fail on Service brake performance (61% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.10% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.10% fail on Service brake performance
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
(62% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.92% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(60% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.87% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(62% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.46% fail on Service brake imbalance (71% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Service brake performance (57% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.051% fail on
Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.051% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.87% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(62% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.71% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(79% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.71% fail on Rbt (sp) (78% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.46% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.46% fail on
Parking brake performance
(64% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.46% fail on
Rbt
(62% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.46% fail on Parking brake performance (57% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.46% fail on
Rbt
(62% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Service brake performance
(59% better than other 2000 cars)
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2.2% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 1.5% fail on Electronic stability control (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.20% fail on Electronic braking system (11 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.4% fail on Brake pads
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0.76% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.76% fail on Brake discs
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1.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.31% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
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0.31% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.31% fail on Other braking system component (5 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Prescribed areas
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0.20% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.20% fail on Lever
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0.15% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.15% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.051% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.051% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.051% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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8.7% fail on
Suspension
(43% better than other 2000 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Springs
(54% worse than other 2000 cars)
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3.7% fail on
Coil springs
(39% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Coil spring
- 0.15% fail on Mounting
- 0.71% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (4 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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3.7% fail on
Coil springs
(39% worse than other 2000 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Suspension arms
(51% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Ball joint
- 0.25% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.20% fail on Pins and bushes (89% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Ball joint dust cover (72% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (67% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.97% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(74% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.76% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.15% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (79% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.051% fail on Linkage
- 0.66% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.41% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.31% fail on Ball joint
- 0.15% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.051% fail on Other suspension component
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0.36% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.20% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.051% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.051% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.051% fail on Ball joint
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0.10% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.10% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Springs
(54% worse than other 2000 cars)
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5.9% fail on
Tyres
- 3.0% fail on Condition
- 2.8% fail on Tread depth
- 0.51% fail on Size/type (150% worse than other 2000 cars)
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5.6% fail on
Visibility
(29% better than other 2000 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Wipers (29% better than other 2000 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Washers (35% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Bonnet
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0.15% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.15% fail on Windscreen
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0.15% fail on
View to rear
- 0.15% fail on Mirrors
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5.3% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(45% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Seats
(4 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Driver's seat (6 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Passenger's seat
- 1.2% fail on Exhaust system (66% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.97% fail on
Fuel system
(92% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.46% fail on Pipe (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.20% fail on Hose (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Tank
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0.61% fail on
Transmission
(80% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.36% fail on
Drive shafts
(87% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.36% fail on Joints (87% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.20% fail on Flexible couplings (21 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.051% fail on Prop shaft
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0.36% fail on
Drive shafts
(87% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.56% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(62% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.56% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (61% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Chassis
(70% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Chassis condition (70% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Body
- 0.15% fail on Panel
- 0.10% fail on Other body component
- 0.051% fail on Body condition
- 0.20% fail on Bumpers
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0.10% fail on
Doors
(80% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.051% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.051% fail on Door condition
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0.051% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.051% fail on Door condition
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0.051% fail on
Driver's door
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0.10% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.10% fail on Boot lid condition
- 0.051% fail on Floor
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0.051% fail on
Cabs
- 0.051% fail on Prescribed areas
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1.6% fail on
Seats
(4 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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5.0% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(41% better than other 2000 cars)
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4.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(43% better than other 2000 cars)
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4.6% fail on
Spark ignition
(41% better than other 2000 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Catalyst emissions (53% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.61% fail on Emissions not tested (54% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.051% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.051% fail on Oxygen sensor
- 0.051% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.25% fail on
Compression ignition
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0.10% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.10% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.051% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.051% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.051% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.10% fail on
Emission control equipment
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4.6% fail on
Spark ignition
(41% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.20% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.15% fail on Transmission oil leaks
- 0.10% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
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4.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(43% better than other 2000 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(37% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.7% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.71% fail on
Seat belts
(72% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Prescribed areas (65% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.051% fail on Condition
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0.051% fail on
Airbags
- 0.051% fail on Drivers airbag
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1.6% fail on
Steering
(59% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Steering linkage components
(51% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Track rod end (66% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Ball joint
- 0.20% fail on Drag link end
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0.051% fail on
Other components
- 0.051% fail on Steering linkage
- 0.051% fail on Lock stop
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0.31% fail on
Power steering
- 0.15% fail on Other components
- 0.10% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.051% fail on Operation
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0.10% fail on
Steering gear
(90% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Steering box
- 0.051% fail on Steering column
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1.2% fail on
Steering linkage components
(51% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Road Wheels
(2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.82% fail on Attachment (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Condition
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0.97% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.97% fail on Registration plates