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AV09 VSX

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,818 mi
Last recorded48,818 miles
Recorded on6 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 VSX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2023 48,818 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 48,040 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2022 48,040 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2021 47,508 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 46,382 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 45,484 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 43,936 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 43,936 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 42,066 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (strong advice) both rear tyre worn low to 1.6m (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre outer side wall has a slight cuts

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 11 Jul 2016 39,932 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre outer side wall has a cuts

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Fail 11 Jul 2016 39,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres wearing low

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre outer side wall has a cuts

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 30 Jun 2015 37,083 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre outer side wall has a slight cut

Pass 24 Jul 2014 34,696 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2013 32,072 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jul 2013 32,072 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2012 28,312 miles

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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AV09 VSX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 66,318 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV09 VSX, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV09 VSX registered?

AV09 VSX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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