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FM51 ZNA

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,154 mi
Last recorded101,154 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2024
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 ZNA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2024 101,154 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2024 101,154 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 96,341 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Apr 2023 96,341 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Side repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted Lining to backplate bonding failed (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 88,737 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 86,164 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 78,265 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 78,265 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear brake disc corroded

rear brake pads, close to limit

Pass 23 Aug 2018 77,363 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 77,046 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 16 Aug 2016 76,425 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to o/s rear (very end section) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm limit is 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

both front tyres have slight wear to edges of tread

Pass 11 Aug 2015 74,580 miles

front brake discs are corroded on inside faces

n/s/r indicator is slightly faded

slight oil leak from o/s driveshaft oil seal

slight play at n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 27 Aug 2014 70,686 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 70,686 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 66,464 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 63,385 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 62,383 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 56,259 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 49,770 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

front inner pads appear low

rear metal brake pipes slight surface corrosion

rear pads appear low

Pass 8 Aug 2008 43,435 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2008 43,432 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 36,269 miles

tyres possibly rubbing on wheel arches under load requires further investigation

Fail 7 Aug 2007 36,262 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

tyres possibly rubbing on wheel arches under load requires further investigation

Pass 9 Aug 2006 28,386 miles

both front wheel bearings slight play

slight lift in both front lower ball joints

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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FM51 ZNA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 FM51 ZNA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM51 ZNA registered?

FM51 ZNA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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