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E20 BAH

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

112,639 mi
Last recorded112,639 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE20 BAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 112,639 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 110,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 107,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 107,732 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 105,851 miles

underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn + perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 104,515 miles

Rear rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn

oil leak

showing signs of surface rust on under side of vehicle

Fail 6 Sep 2021 104,515 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced front both n/s o/s outer headlight lenses misty (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour rear indicator n/s showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated rear both n/s o/s brake hoses showing signs of cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator rear both n/s o/s brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn

oil leak

showing signs of surface rust on under side of vehicle

Pass 11 Sep 2020 103,205 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front both n/s o/s headlights misty (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s rear indicator showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear n/s tyre [CENTRE OF TYRE WEARING LOW] (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated rear both n/s o/s brake hoses showing signs of wear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both n/s o/s brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak

showing signs of surface rust on under side of vehicle body

Pass 17 Sep 2019 101,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both n/s o/s brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak

under side of vehicle body showing signs of surface rust

Fail 10 Sep 2019 101,883 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s rear main brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s rear main brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both n/s o/s brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak

under side of vehicle body showing signs of surface rust

Pass 7 Sep 2018 100,665 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm inner ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe showing signs of corrsion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake binding

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both n/s o/s rear brake hoses ends showing signs of corrosion (1.1.12 (b) (i))

under side of vehicle body showing signs of surface rust and suspension parts showing signs of surface rust

Pass 5 Sep 2017 99,165 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake binding

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both n/s o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both n/s o/s main (3.6.B.2c)

play in steering box

Fail 5 Sep 2017 99,156 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake binding

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both n/s o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both n/s o/s main (3.6.B.2c)

play in steering box

Pass 18 Aug 2016 96,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both n/s o/s main (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Aug 2016 96,946 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both n/s o/s main (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 94,847 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 92,954 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 92,141 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 31 Aug 2012 91,502 miles

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

offside front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 31 Aug 2011 90,609 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2010 89,679 miles

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

front brake pads wearing thin

front to rear brake pipes slightly rusty

slight play detected at front wheels steering idler/balljoints.

steering damper leaking

Fail 8 Sep 2010 89,679 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front brake pads wearing thin

front to rear brake pipes slightly rusty

slight play detected at front wheels steering idler/balljoints.

steering damper leaking

Pass 3 Sep 2009 88,792 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2009 88,792 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 87,725 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 86,051 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 85,311 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 79,070 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 65,712 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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E20 BAH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 E20 BAH, 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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E20 BAH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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