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CV09 YLX

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

58,547 mi
Last recorded58,547 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV09 YLX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 58,547 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 58,546 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2024 52,916 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 46,717 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2023 46,717 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 45,668 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm badly worn and out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

parking brake extensive travel

Pass 26 Jun 2018 44,183 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn out of shape inner edge

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 42,094 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 3.0mm at lowest point (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 3.0mm at lowest point & out of shape on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 2.0mm at lowest point (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear exhaust pipe front mount snapped

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs corroded/ worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 39,376 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 37,274 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 26,992 miles

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 19 Jun 2013 17,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 7,137 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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CV09 YLX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CV09 YLX, 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 CV09 YLX registered?

CV09 YLX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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