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BK51 NNJ

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

116,884 mi
Last recorded116,884 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 NNJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 116,884 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 116,884 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 116,582 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 116,582 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 107,479 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 107,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 99,693 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 93,101 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 92,491 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 92,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 89,373 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

front number plate worn

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 14 Sep 2010 84,807 miles

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

Nearside front tyre damaged but not through to cords

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

Fail 13 Sep 2010 84,806 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside front tyre damaged but not through to cords

Nearside rear tyre wearing badly on inner edge

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 67,366 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 53,272 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 29,547 miles
Pass 27 May 2005 26,578 miles

both rear tyres worn down to an average of 3.0 mm †offside front tyre worn down to 3.0 mm on both edges

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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BK51 NNJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BK51 NNJ, 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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What year was BK51 NNJ registered?

BK51 NNJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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