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HJ09 MWG

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

124,524 mi
Last recorded124,524 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ09 MWG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 124,524 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 123,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left & damage to nearside wing headlight not seated correctly (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road chip & crack (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 119,864 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2025 119,864 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 111,177 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 101,382 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2023 101,382 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 91,459 miles

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

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

slight play in both front wheels

Pass 7 Jan 2021 84,809 miles

offside front lower suspension arm bush has slight deterioration

slight play in both front wheels

Pass 9 Jan 2020 76,899 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

Offside Front Lower inner suspension arm bush has slight deterioration

Pass 11 Jan 2019 65,862 miles

Offside Front lower suspension support arm bush slightly deteriorating

Pass 10 Jan 2018 52,253 miles

Advise centre exhaust support bracket corroded but secure.

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2017 40,800 miles

nearside front tyre has damage on inner side wall

Pass 29 Dec 2015 27,695 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 14,578 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 14,578 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 10,315 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 6,966 miles

Advise slight cut in tread of left rear tyre.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Feb 2012 4,225 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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HJ09 MWG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HJ09 MWG, 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 HJ09 MWG registered?

HJ09 MWG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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