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KR09 EFC

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,268 mi
Last recorded117,268 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 EFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2026 117,268 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2025 115,409 miles

Nearside Front Tyre/worn on edge

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

Pass 19 Oct 2024 113,212 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2024 113,200 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 110,916 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side rear tyres 1.7mm recorded/very close to legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 108,802 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2022 108,793 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edges worn/skin damaged/very soft (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 105,112 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 103,559 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 101,270 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 101,264 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 95,716 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 89,137 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 80,569 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 72,279 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 62,824 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 49,885 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 40,910 miles

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

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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KR09 EFC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 KR09 EFC, 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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What year was KR09 EFC registered?

KR09 EFC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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