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GX51 GXV

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

47,607 mi
Last recorded47,607 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 GXV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2014 47,607 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Sep 2013 45,993 miles

slight weep from steering damper

small cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 26 Sep 2012 42,001 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 39,347 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 35,862 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 35,862 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 32,643 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 28,455 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 25,383 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 21,088 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 16,210 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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GX51 GXV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GX51 GXV, 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 GX51 GXV registered?

GX51 GXV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is GX51 GXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX51 GXV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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