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BL57 LCO

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

81,278 mi
Last recorded81,278 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 LCO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 81,278 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Also cradle and shock absorbers corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 79,880 miles

Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Fail 10 Aug 2022 79,880 miles

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

Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Pass 18 Aug 2021 72,238 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 72,237 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2020 69,585 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 64,027 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2019 64,027 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 56,483 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2018 56,483 miles

Brake pipe excessively damaged both front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 46,307 miles

both front brake disc corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2016 37,654 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 37,654 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 33,851 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2014 29,694 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 29,694 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 23,422 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 23,422 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 16,814 miles

offside rear tyre starting to wear in centre

Fail 18 Jan 2012 16,814 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre starting to wear in centre

Pass 20 Jan 2011 13,800 miles

offside and nearside rear tyre starting to wear in centre

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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BL57 LCO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 BL57 LCO, 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 BL57 LCO registered?

BL57 LCO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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