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DV51 OLU

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

81,990 mi
Last recorded81,990 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV51 OLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 81,990 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 77,721 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2024 77,721 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 75,730 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 75,349 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 74,809 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 74,243 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 73,421 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 72,562 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 71,737 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 70,712 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 69,327 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 68,381 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 67,180 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 65,230 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 60,633 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 55,295 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 55,295 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 53,119 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 48,499 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 44,513 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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DV51 OLU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 DV51 OLU, 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 DV51 OLU registered?

DV51 OLU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is DV51 OLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV51 OLU shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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