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LB51 WCP

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

99,721 mi
Last recorded99,721 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 WCP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 99,721 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes and pipes at rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all 4 (1.2.1 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear arches corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2023 99,643 miles

Central Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified left side secondary cat (8.2.1.1 (a))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases left side secondary catalyst (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam HID bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes at rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes to rear of car (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases left bank catalyst joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front left bank catalyst flange in very poor condition

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Steering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens holed (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all 4 (1.2.1 (e))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

both front fog lights inop

both rear wheel arches corroded

general corrosion on underside

headlight wash system defective

Pass 21 Oct 2022 93,402 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes at rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside fog light inop

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

both rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2021 88,317 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipes to both rear flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 83,277 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Sep 2020 83,277 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 80,661 miles

Central Rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 76,877 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 75,129 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 73,538 miles

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 16 Oct 2015 69,149 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 67,428 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013
Pass 7 Nov 2012 61,949 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 60,501 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 58,779 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 57,293 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 14 Oct 2009 57,293 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 53,473 miles

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)

Fail 21 Oct 2008 53,448 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 44,102 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 42,175 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 39,244 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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LB51 WCP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 LB51 WCP, 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.

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LB51 WCP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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