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EX51 UET

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,998 mi
Last recorded111,998 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 UET
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 111,998 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 May 2018 111,992 miles

Headlamp switch faulty for main beam broken (1.7.1)

Indicator switch faulty broken (1.4.A.1)

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

Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver broken (8.2.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 111,608 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 21 Jan 2017 111,608 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 104,812 miles

Nearside Rear fog light not working

Nearside Rear tyre cut

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 4 Nov 2015 104,812 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear fog light not working

Nearside Rear tyre cut

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2014 86,650 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 70,567 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 65,363 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tryres worn inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2011 60,297 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 53,783 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2010 53,783 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 40,708 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

play in both front lower ball joints

Pass 18 Aug 2008 25,779 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 23,204 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 21,182 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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EX51 UET is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EX51 UET, 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 EX51 UET registered?

EX51 UET is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is EX51 UET safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 UET shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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