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K25 VVS

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,597 mi
Last recorded96,597 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK25 VVS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 96,597 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 94,995 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 92,935 miles

slight mist of oil

Pass 17 Sep 2022 91,173 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres rear quite bad advise replacement very soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under side of car surface rust suspect car been standing

Pass 28 Aug 2021 91,142 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 90,871 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake hose slightly twisted both rear (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear close to excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged close to excessive (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material close to excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged close to excessive (5.2.3 (j))

corrosion to front inner wheel arches

corrosion to nearside rear outer wheel arch

corrosion to rear inner wheel arches

front and rear suspension components corroded

light switch slightly faulty

sill covers fitted

under side of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 20 Aug 2019 90,416 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 90,415 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 89,975 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 81,558 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 73,692 miles

advise minor marks in windscreen

advise slight play in front lower suspension uj`s

advise slight play in steering uj`s

advise surface corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 29 Apr 2013 69,245 miles

advise cut to nsf tyre inner sidewall

advise light fault indicated on dashboard

advise minor marks in windscreen

advise slight play in front hubs

advise slight play in front suspension uj`s

advise surface corrosion to brake discs and brake pipes

advise wiper condition deteriorating

Pass 9 Nov 2011 65,216 miles

both front tyres wearing on sidewalls 235/40/17W

offside rear tyre cut on inner sidewall

Pass 4 Dec 2010 60,232 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 54,683 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 49,183 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 40,391 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 25,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2007 25,589 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 33,244 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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K25 VVS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 K25 VVS, 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 K25 VVS registered?

K25 VVS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is K25 VVS safe to buy?

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