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D4 PER

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

117,325 mi
Last recorded117,325 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD4 PER
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2012 117,325 miles

left door mirror damaged

left/right rear tyre treads worn in centre

number plate security

right door mirror damaged

unable to adjust drivers seat

windscreen damaged

Fail 25 Jan 2012 117,325 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

left door mirror damaged

left/right rear tyre treads worn in centre

number plate security

right door mirror damaged

unable to adjust drivers seat

windscreen damaged

Pass 21 Jan 2011 104,604 miles

left front tyre sidewall damaged and tread worn

letf/right door mirrors damaged

rear brake discs distorted

Fail 21 Jan 2011 104,604 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

left front tyre sidewall damaged and tread worn

letf/right door mirrors damaged

rear brake discs distorted

Pass 27 Jan 2010 92,044 miles

Left mirror glass cracked

Number plate security

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

Right mirror glass security

Right steering arm slight play

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Jan 2010 92,044 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Left mirror glass cracked

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

Right steering arm slight play

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 77,894 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 61,543 miles

left/right ball joints lift

sill mouldings fitted

Fail 21 Jan 2008 61,543 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

left/right ball joints lift

sill mouldings fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2006 42,002 miles

windscreen damaged

Fail 19 Nov 2005 30,291 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ball joints slight lift

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Nov 2005 30,291 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ball joints slight lift

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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D4 PER is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 D4 PER, 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 D4 PER registered?

D4 PER is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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