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BG51 GHY

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,163 mi
Last recorded73,163 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 GHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2026 73,163 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 65,612 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 62,694 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 60,373 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 57,324 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 55,462 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 52,344 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 49,841 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 48,178 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 46,923 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 45,099 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 43,818 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 41,484 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 40,146 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 38,179 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 35,316 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 26,869 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 23,841 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 21,609 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 17,704 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 16,209 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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BG51 GHY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG51 GHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG51 GHY?

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What year was BG51 GHY registered?

BG51 GHY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is BG51 GHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG51 GHY shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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