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GF51 XTX

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

182,178 mi
Last recorded182,178 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 XTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 182,178 miles

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

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

rear wheelarches corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2019 181,862 miles

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

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

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

rear wheelarches corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2018 174,343 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 169,996 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 165,080 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 164,929 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 156,924 miles

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

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Fail 19 Oct 2015 156,554 miles

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded All rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 27 Oct 2014 143,278 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 134,966 miles

Nearside front tyre worn to limit

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 125,893 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 125,255 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2012 125,255 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Aug 2011 116,641 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 107,093 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front & rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2009 96,185 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 84,085 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 75,260 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 55,783 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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GF51 XTX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 GF51 XTX, 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.

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What year was GF51 XTX registered?

GF51 XTX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 December 2001.

Is GF51 XTX safe to buy?

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