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C1 KSK

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

54,254 mi
Last recorded54,254 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC1 KSK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 54,254 miles

Headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Dec 2025 54,254 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 52,165 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 51,714 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 51,713 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2022 51,310 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 51,308 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Auxiliary belts starting to perish

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Centre exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and nearside rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 50,894 miles

Auxiliary belts starting to perish

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

Centre exhaust heat shield slightly loose

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 23 Jun 2021 50,894 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Auxiliary belts starting to perish

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

Centre exhaust heat shield slightly loose

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 May 2020 50,818 miles

Auxiliary belt starting to perish

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both offside pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Centre exhaust heat shield slightly loose

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Mar 2019 50,083 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both offside pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 49,312 miles

Battery is weak

Centre exhaust mounting is broken

Front tyres are wearing and cracking on edges

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

Rear nearside tyre is worn on inner edge

Rear offside tyre is split on inner sidewall

Pass 6 Mar 2017 49,152 miles

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

centre exhaust mount broken

nearside front tyre worn on edges

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Feb 2016 49,039 miles

Front nearside tyre is wearing on edges

Rear tyres are wearing on edges

Pass 26 Jan 2015 48,589 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 48,401 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 48,401 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 48,248 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 47,927 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 47,120 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 45,811 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 42,264 miles

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2007 34,899 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 34,899 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 29,881 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 KSK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 C1 KSK, 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 C1 KSK registered?

C1 KSK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 May 2001.

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