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FPV 1

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

82,645 mi
Last recorded82,645 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPV 1
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 82,645 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL flexi hoses front / rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material THROUGHOUT system - pipes corroded and covered/obscured by system layout and design (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Shadowed/darkened (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake requirements only just met

Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR/ OSR - ALL arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 82,645 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL flexi hoses front / rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material THROUGHOUT system - pipes corroded and covered/obscured by system layout and design (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Shadowed/darkened (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake requirements only just met

Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR/ OSR - ALL arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 82,073 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL - front/rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material Throughout system front/rear - rear pipes obstructed by vehicle components and covered in grease

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Smoked/darkened (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency requirements only just met

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 80,261 miles

ALL brake flexi hose ferrules corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Throughout system front/rear - rear pipes obstructed by vehicle components and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Lens dull/darkened (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Attached suspension arms corroded also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 78,120 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL - FRONT/REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED throughout system - unable to view fully due to system design and layout (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Shadowed/darkened (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Attached suspension arms corroded also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 78,120 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL - FRONT/REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED throughout system - unable to view fully due to system design and layout (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Shadowed/darkened (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Attached suspension arms corroded also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 76,015 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 73,468 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 71,256 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 68,528 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 68,528 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2017 64,330 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 57,722 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 52,109 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 46,885 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 41,267 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Sep 2013 41,267 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2012 36,435 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 30,693 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 25,397 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 20,992 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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FPV 1 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 FPV 1, 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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FPV 1 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 January 2007.

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