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FIW 117

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,182 mi
Last recorded65,182 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIW 117
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 65,182 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 63,656 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 63,641 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 62,507 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 58,957 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 57,730 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 56,536 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front brake discs slightly corroded on inside face

Pass 11 May 2020 54,754 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2019 49,859 miles

Rear rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 10 May 2018 46,950 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2017 44,494 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 44,493 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 38,705 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 32,725 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 27,154 miles

slight play in offside front wheel

Pass 23 Apr 2013 20,838 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 20,836 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 13,522 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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FIW 117 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FIW 117, 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 FIW 117 registered?

FIW 117 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is FIW 117 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIW 117 shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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