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GIG 6448

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

91,370 mi
Last recorded91,370 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIG 6448
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 91,370 miles

All wheel arch s corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2017 91,370 miles

All wheel arch s corroded

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 84,872 miles

corrosion on all four wheelarches

Pass 10 Aug 2015 79,440 miles

both front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 6 Aug 2014 73,434 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 73,433 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

some metal brake pipes are slightly corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2013 68,266 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 68,266 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 61,617 miles

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

osr tyre at 2mm

Pass 8 Aug 2011 54,511 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 54,511 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/f lower fog light not working - brings check bulbs warning on dash

Pass 7 Feb 2009 52,837 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 49,931 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 43,711 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 37,422 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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GIG 6448 is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GIG 6448, 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 GIG 6448 registered?

GIG 6448 is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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