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HKZ 1416

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

185,403 mi
Last recorded185,403 miles
Recorded on30 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKZ 1416
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2015 185,403 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all four brake discs are corroded

corrosion around body/chassis/underneath vehicle/brake pipes/fuel pipes

n/s/f inner steering rod has slight play

n/s/f tyre weaing on edge

n/s/r brake disc shield excessively corroded

Fail 30 May 2015 185,964 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all four brake discs are corroded

corrosion around body/chassis/underneath vehicle/brake pipes/fuel pipes

n/s/f inner steering rod has slight play

n/s/f tyre weaing on edge

n/s/r brake disc shield excessively corroded

Pass 6 May 2014 181,261 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 171,362 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 154,899 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 151,379 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 140,129 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 140,129 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 129,018 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 119,882 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 109,677 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 109,478 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 91,658 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 91,658 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

advise corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 7 Nov 2005 79,177 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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HKZ 1416 is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver 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 HKZ 1416, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HKZ 1416?

You can check the full history of HKZ 1416 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HKZ 1416 registered?

HKZ 1416 is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 January 2001.

Is HKZ 1416 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HKZ 1416 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HKZ 1416 have outstanding finance?

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