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EK51 XWE

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

93,213 mi
Last recorded93,213 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 XWE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 93,213 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 90,116 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 85,064 miles

nearside front shocker weak

offside front shocker weak

Fail 26 Jul 2014 85,064 miles

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

nearside front shocker weak

offside front shocker weak

Pass 6 Aug 2013 79,034 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 77,163 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 73,922 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 71,288 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 65,460 miles

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

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

front and rear number plates starting to fade

Pass 10 Sep 2008 57,948 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 50,408 miles

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

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

slight oil leak rear axle

Pass 19 Sep 2006 41,128 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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EK51 XWE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EK51 XWE, 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 EK51 XWE registered?

EK51 XWE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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