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FA51 ZTO

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

158,668 mi
Last recorded158,668 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA51 ZTO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 158,668 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 152,468 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on centre area (4.1.E.1)

fuel fitter pump assembly under vehicle slightly insecure

Fail 24 May 2017 152,468 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering track arm inner joint (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to limit (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on centre area (4.1.E.1)

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

fuel fitter pump assembly under vehicle slightly insecure

Pass 8 Apr 2016 148,445 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 148,320 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 137,802 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 134,439 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 132,296 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 111,877 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Nov 2010 87,804 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 87,997 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)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 58,740 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 37,251 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 37,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 21,085 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 17,276 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 15,670 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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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FA51 ZTO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FA51 ZTO, 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 FA51 ZTO registered?

FA51 ZTO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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