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J12 DLO

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

198,800 mi
Last recorded198,800 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ12 DLO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 198,800 miles

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

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

Rear Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both rear drop links (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 195,008 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play slight play at ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 194,721 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 192,236 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 190,252 miles

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

Offside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 189,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges slightly

Pass 22 Sep 2018 177,194 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 153,884 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 131,034 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 109,854 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 90,440 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013
Fail 20 Sep 2013 74,578 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 52,564 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 36,285 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 35,995 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 35,295 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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J12 DLO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 71,984 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 J12 DLO, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J12 DLO registered?

J12 DLO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 December 2007.

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