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A6 GCA

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

150,238 mi
Last recorded150,238 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 GCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 150,238 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 148,420 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip offside screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 146,527 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 144,837 miles

Seat adjustment switch faulty

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Very small chip offside screen edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 142,081 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 142,006 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 139,192 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to crack on tread edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Seat adjustment switch faulty

Fail 2 Sep 2020 139,139 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to crack on tread edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Seat adjustment switch faulty

Pass 6 Aug 2019 135,832 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn +cracking on circumference (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 131,987 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017
Fail 29 Aug 2017

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 123,337 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 123,332 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 118,818 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 115,032 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 109,772 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 104,118 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 96,708 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 88,204 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 79,618 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 70,185 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 70,185 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 60,658 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 47,490 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 33,641 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)

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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A6 GCA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 86,559 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 A6 GCA, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A6 GCA registered?

A6 GCA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 November 2001.

Is A6 GCA safe to buy?

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