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D45 BLW

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

85,800 mi
Last recorded85,800 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD45 BLW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 85,800 miles

boot struts not working

both rear brake hoses becoming deteriorated

exhaust becoming corroded

various brake pipes becoming corroded

various rear suspension components becoming corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2026 85,800 miles

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

boot struts not working

both rear brake hoses becoming deteriorated

exhaust becoming corroded

various brake pipes becoming corroded

various rear suspension components becoming corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2025 84,662 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

boot struts not working

both rear brake hoses perishing

exhaust becoming corroded

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/r brake disc becoming corroded

various brake pipes becoming corroded

various rear suspension components becoming corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2024 83,234 miles

both rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated

message on dash stating left rear backup lamp on but all lights are working correctly

n/s/r coil spring becoming corroded

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/f anti-roll bar drop link dust cover deteriorated

o/s/r brake disc slightly corroded

rear anti-roll bar becoming corroded

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2023 81,361 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 78,452 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 74,590 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 71,276 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2020 71,276 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of the 2 arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 69,399 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2019 69,399 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245 / 40 R17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 66,883 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 65,426 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 64,049 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 10 Jun 2015 58,574 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust mount corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 10 Jun 2015 58,574 miles

centre exhaust mount corroded

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 11 Jun 2014 52,472 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 6 Jun 2014 52,472 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 45,951 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 45,951 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 40,890 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 40,890 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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D45 BLW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D45 BLW, 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 D45 BLW registered?

D45 BLW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 January 2009.

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