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C1 FJH

2017 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests32 (26 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

11,976 mi
Last recorded11,976 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC1 FJH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

26 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 11,976 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewall damaged

both nearside tyre sidewalls damaged

Pass 23 Sep 2025 99,994 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 11,620 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 95,654 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 11,163 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 91,202 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 10,476 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 86,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 9,865 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 80,817 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 80,777 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 8,492 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 75,813 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 7,474 miles

Nearside Rear tyre damaged on side wall

Pass 16 Apr 2019 67,696 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 67,696 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 61,895 miles

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

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

Oil leak rocker cover area

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust silencer hanger broken but exhaust still supported

Fail 11 Apr 2018 61,895 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak rocker cover area

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust silencer hanger broken but exhaust still supported

Pass 21 Apr 2017 56,155 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint camber arm (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint camber arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust silencer support bracket corroded and weak exhaust still supported

Pass 14 Apr 2016 50,092 miles

mil light on

Fail 11 Apr 2016 50,091 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

mil light on

Pass 13 Apr 2015 42,464 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 42,464 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 37,053 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 33,980 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 30,141 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 27,176 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 25,271 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 23,416 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 23,416 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 18,671 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 13,784 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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C1 FJH is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 C1 FJH, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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C1 FJH is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 March 2017.

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