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BWL 4Y

2016 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests28 (25 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate89.3%

Mileage

44,599 mi
Last recorded44,599 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWL 4Y
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

25 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2025 44,599 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Dec 2025 44,599 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2025 28,715 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 28,696 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 35,658 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

parking brake just met the limits 16%

Fail 15 Mar 2024 35,658 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

parking brake just met the limits 16%

Pass 16 Mar 2023 31,947 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 27,263 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 30,690 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 22,377 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 27,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 22,356 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 22,364 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 22,038 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 26,352 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Dec 2018 20,985 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre is low on tread

Pass 27 Dec 2017 19,805 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 6 Dec 2016 18,550 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 17,235 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2014 15,689 miles

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

slight wear front brake discs

Pass 10 Dec 2014 15,689 miles

slight wear front brake discs

Pass 18 Dec 2013 14,417 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 13,286 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 11,633 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 8,800 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 7,254 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 4,313 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 2,826 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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BWL 4Y is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.3%.

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 BWL 4Y, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BWL 4Y registered?

BWL 4Y is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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The MOT history for BWL 4Y shows 28 tests with a 89.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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