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KU51 DJO

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

105,917 mi
Last recorded105,917 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU51 DJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 105,917 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

Central Rear Oil leak diff oil leak ()

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Door damage no door stop strap (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view drivers door mirror (8.1.2a)

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres rubbing on wheel arch protectors

Fail 28 Feb 2017 105,917 miles

Offside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing (6.1.C.1)

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

Central Front Oil leak ()

Central Rear Oil leak diff oil leak ()

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Door damage no door stop strap (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view drivers door mirror (8.1.2a)

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres rubbing on wheel arch protectors

Pass 23 Feb 2016 95,892 miles

Centre Rear oil leak differential

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2016 95,892 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 89,094 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 89,000 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 84,641 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2014 84,639 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front 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 20 Mar 2013 77,491 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 71,900 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel tyre ring butting but not displaced from its seating (4.2.B.1d)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 71,900 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel tyre ring butting but not displaced from its seating (4.2.B.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 65,877 miles

N/S/F Front Wheel Slightly buckled

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

wiper split

Pass 26 Mar 2010 55,505 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front wiper blade split but still clears screen ok

Pass 10 Mar 2009 48,943 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 40,231 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 36,093 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 35,863 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 26,613 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 26,025 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 26,025 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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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KU51 DJO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 KU51 DJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU51 DJO registered?

KU51 DJO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is KU51 DJO safe to buy?

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