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KV51 ZCX

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

117,749 mi
Last recorded117,749 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 ZCX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 117,749 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 117,744 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 116,593 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch cover insecure

under shields fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2019 114,271 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 113,092 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 111,897 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 111,024 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 110,234 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 108,477 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Sep 2013 108,477 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2012 105,950 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2011 101,878 miles

leak from diff

Pass 10 Sep 2010 96,202 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 86,116 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 74,747 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 63,971 miles

Damage to N/S/F alloy wheel rim

Damage to N/S/F outter tyre wall

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)

Slight oil leak from diff

Pass 4 Sep 2006 53,838 miles

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

oil leaks from rear axle

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer wall

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 ZCX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 ZCX, 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 ZCX registered?

KV51 ZCX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is KV51 ZCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV51 ZCX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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