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KV51 XKJ

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

120,523 mi
Last recorded120,523 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 XKJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 120,523 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 120,523 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 115,051 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 109,079 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 103,186 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 103,181 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 98,177 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 89,879 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 84,114 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 76,260 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 66,188 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 59,578 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 59,537 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 55,559 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 55,559 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 53,860 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 52,621 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2007 48,710 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 40,324 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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KV51 XKJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KV51 XKJ, 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 KV51 XKJ registered?

KV51 XKJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is KV51 XKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV51 XKJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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