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BU51 NXW

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

107,113 mi
Last recorded107,113 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 NXW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2018 107,113 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 102,665 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 97,933 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 93,583 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 89,553 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 83,100 miles

Front tyres getting low on edges

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2012 75,307 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 67,794 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 62,987 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 57,319 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 53,057 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 50,235 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 45,447 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 43,325 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2005 43,322 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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BU51 NXW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BU51 NXW, 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

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What year was BU51 NXW registered?

BU51 NXW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is BU51 NXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 NXW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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