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JS51 LAS

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

64,491 mi
Last recorded64,491 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJS51 LAS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 64,491 miles

engine covers fitted

Fail 5 Mar 2025 64,490 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

engine covers fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2024 63,040 miles

covers fitted rear suspension components

Pass 24 Mar 2023 62,070 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 60,505 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 60,492 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 59,079 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2019 58,885 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 57,235 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

plastic cover sills fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2016 57,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

plastic sill trims fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 3 Jun 2016 57,078 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

plastic sill trims fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2015 55,982 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

plastic sill trims fitted

Fail 10 Jun 2015 55,982 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

plastic sill trims fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2014 53,632 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 52,086 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 48,291 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 42,839 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 38,684 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 33,113 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 32,758 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 32,338 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 29,885 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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JS51 LAS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 JS51 LAS, 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 JS51 LAS registered?

JS51 LAS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is JS51 LAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for JS51 LAS shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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