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FG09 HKL

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

105,224 mi
Last recorded105,224 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG09 HKL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 105,224 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 100,833 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 95,358 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 92,311 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 92,271 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked with white chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 89,000 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 86,290 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 82,460 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 75,617 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2018 70,114 miles

both rear tyres starting to wearing low

Pass 18 Apr 2017 64,526 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 60,900 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 57,446 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 53,812 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported ok

Pass 6 May 2013 48,276 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 42,042 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs corroded

Fail 28 May 2012 42,042 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs corroded

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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FG09 HKL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 66,318 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 FG09 HKL, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG09 HKL registered?

FG09 HKL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 April 2009.

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