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C20 JSM

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

45,673 mi
Last recorded45,673 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC20 JSM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 45,673 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2026 45,673 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2025 44,681 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 43,547 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 42,586 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 42,586 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 41,964 miles

Front Inner front disc in side edge corroded and pitted

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

Fail 7 Sep 2022 41,960 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts inside edge deep (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Inner front disc in side edge corroded and pitted

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 40,756 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer brake pad looks worn

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 39,598 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 38,574 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 37,547 miles

Front Inner n/s/f and o/s/f inner edge of disc corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2018 37,541 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken lower part (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner n/s/f and o/s/f inner edge of disc corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2017 36,350 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 34,891 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 32,680 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 30,739 miles

unable to clearly see front brake pads

Pass 16 Sep 2013 29,128 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 27,054 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 27,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 26,708 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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C20 JSM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 66,318 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 C20 JSM, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C20 JSM registered?

C20 JSM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is C20 JSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C20 JSM shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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