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BG56 JRO

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

141,801 mi
Last recorded141,801 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 JRO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 141,801 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 132,667 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

little reserve hand brake travel

Pass 30 Oct 2020 123,242 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 111,721 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 103,617 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 100,534 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight edge wear (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 96,296 miles

both front tyres worn low

osf splash guard running close to tyre

suspect front pads may be low hard to see advise inspection

Fail 2 Nov 2016 96,296 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front tyres worn low

osf splash guard running close to tyre

suspect front pads may be low hard to see advise inspection

Pass 11 Jun 2015 86,947 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 86,945 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 May 2014 80,933 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)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 76,795 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 May 2012 71,943 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2011 66,055 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 60,608 miles

Handbrake effort has only just met required limits. New discs and pads fitted just fitted prior to test.

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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BG56 JRO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 71,984 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 BG56 JRO, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BG56 JRO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 January 2007.

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