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BD51 XKT

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,501 mi
Last recorded111,501 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 XKT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 111,501 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

center exhaust section support bracket missing

n/s front fog light not working

Pass 22 May 2019 108,249 miles

Coil spring corroded o/s front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

engine bay covers and under trays fitted

n/s steering idler inner ball joint gator deteriorated

o/s & n/s headlamp intensity reduced ( lens deteriorated

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 May 2019 108,242 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded o/s front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Headlamp aim too low o/s & n/s (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

engine bay covers and under trays fitted

n/s steering idler inner ball joint gator deteriorated

o/s & n/s headlamp intensity reduced ( lens deteriorated

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Jun 2018 105,115 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front. n/s front to rear x 2 and o/s & n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded o/s front & both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 105,115 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front. n/s front to rear x 2 and o/s & n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded o/s front & both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 101,855 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s front. o/s & n/s inner rear and n/s front to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s & n/s (2.7.2a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

coil spring corroded o/s front and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 101,855 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s front. o/s & n/s inner rear and n/s front to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s & n/s (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

coil spring corroded o/s front and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 96,631 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Jun 2016 96,631 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Intermediate drop arm damaged and unserviceable bush worn to excess (2.2.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 96,576 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play idler (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

fuel pipes corroded

outer sills fitted

rear anti roll bar brackets corroded

rear suspension bushes perished bolts corroded

rear suspension corroded

under covers fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2015 91,647 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 89,562 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 89,562 miles

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 84,832 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 79,427 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 70,755 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 62,749 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 56,680 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 51,147 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 41,656 miles

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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BD51 XKT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 BD51 XKT, 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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BD51 XKT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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