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FL57 OBF

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,700 mi
Last recorded87,700 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 OBF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 87,700 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 78,289 miles

Cat to middle exhaust flange very deteriorated

Long parking brake travel

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low/bald very outer edge 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm 2454517 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low very outer edge 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm 2454517 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2021 76,358 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Exhaust system, light rust corrosion

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension components, rust corrosion

Pass 25 Mar 2020 72,730 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Some front & rear suspension components, rust corrosion

Fail 21 Mar 2020 72,710 miles

Offside Rear Outer Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Some front & rear suspension components, rust corrosion

Pass 16 Mar 2019 67,441 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 67,426 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 65,402 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 58,499 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 49,272 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 27 Mar 2015 39,935 miles

Small Cut In N/S/F Tyre, No Cords Showing.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Mar 2015 39,860 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Small Cut In N/S/F Tyre, No Cords Showing.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2014 31,576 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 26,013 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2013 25,851 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 28 Feb 2012 17,736 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 13,072 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 10,486 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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FL57 OBF is a 2007 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 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 71,984 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 FL57 OBF, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FL57 OBF registered?

FL57 OBF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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