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KN09 HXY

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

150,606 mi
Last recorded150,606 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN09 HXY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 150,606 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Mar 2026 150,554 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 143,789 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 134,598 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 122,713 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses perishing and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has star crack over character (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.8mm in centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror lens cracked and broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.8mm in centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading in characters (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Mar 2023 122,623 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken bottom coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses perishing and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has star crack over character (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.8mm in centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror lens cracked and broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.8mm in centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading in characters (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 115,186 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 115,180 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 104,183 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2021 104,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 95,840 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges has tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall and on edges has tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both inner head light reflector slightly perished

center stop light not working

o/s/f fog light slightly damage

Fail 27 Mar 2020 95,840 miles

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

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges has tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall and on edges has tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both inner head light reflector slightly perished

center stop light not working

o/s/f fog light slightly damage

Pass 25 Mar 2019 87,333 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 78,697 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 67,700 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2017 67,684 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 57,968 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 47,753 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Mar 2015 47,753 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside front tyre starting to crack

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 40,331 miles

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

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 18 Mar 2013 32,886 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brakes make metalic noise when park brake applied.

Fail 14 Mar 2013 32,879 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brakes make metalic noise when park brake applied.

Pass 16 Mar 2012 25,203 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil level low

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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KN09 HXY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 KN09 HXY, 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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KN09 HXY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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