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GK09 CBY

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

163,009 mi
Last recorded163,009 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 CBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 163,009 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror loose but not likely to fall off.

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat tilt not functioning.

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

Pass 22 May 2023 159,946 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 156,369 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 151,786 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 28 May 2020 148,061 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 May 2020 148,061 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2019 132,582 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2018 111,680 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 87,407 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 66,862 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2015 43,304 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 24,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 19,653 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2012 15,526 miles

All four tyres starting to split on inner and outer edges.

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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GK09 CBY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 66,318 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 GK09 CBY, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK09 CBY registered?

GK09 CBY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 May 2009.

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