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BK07 BLJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

154,416 mi
Last recorded154,416 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK07 BLJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 154,416 miles

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

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

underbody general corrosion

undertray fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2022 148,762 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just about 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 148,762 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just about 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 142,238 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2021 142,231 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 135,186 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 119,615 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 112,131 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 112,129 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front rear (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front rear (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 102,765 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 102,765 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Both Sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 95,929 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 95,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 89,421 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jul 2014 89,417 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2013 79,074 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 67,817 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 67,817 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 55,279 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 34,993 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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BK07 BLJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 BK07 BLJ, 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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What year was BK07 BLJ registered?

BK07 BLJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 April 2007.

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