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LC51 UGF

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,174 mi
Last recorded91,174 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 UGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 91,174 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 89,116 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 79,156 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 79,155 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 68,335 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 56,662 miles

Front Brake pads getting low.-- Discs wearing.

Nearside Front Lower bumper trim / inner wheel arch liner loose.

Nearside Rear Jacking pad missing

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Just acceptable. (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 56,400 miles

Nearside Side repeater likely to become detached Damaged with sharp edges (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour Pale (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pads getting low.-- Discs wearing.

Nearside Front Lower bumper trim / inner wheel arch liner loose.

Nearside Rear Jacking pad missing

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Just acceptable. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 49,992 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 42,042 miles

Nearside Front Outer sidewall perishing

Pass 9 Sep 2019 31,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges slightly and perishing slightly.

Offside Front Tyre perishing slightly

Pass 27 Sep 2018 28,312 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 28,205 miles

Rear axle / diff damp

Pass 27 Sep 2016 28,085 miles

Rear Axle /diff damp

Pass 15 Sep 2015 27,991 miles

engine under tray fitted limited view

slight rear axle oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2013 27,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil Leak From Rear Axle

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Oct 2013 26,997 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil Leak From Rear Axle

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2012 26,398 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil Leak From Rear Axle

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Oct 2012 26,398 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil Leak From Rear Axle

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2011 25,804 miles

diff oil leak.

wiper smearing.

Fail 11 Oct 2010 24,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

front wiper smearing

rear tyres perishing slightly,nsr tyre getting close to legal limit

Pass 11 Oct 2010 24,783 miles

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

front wiper smearing

rear tyres perishing slightly,nsr tyre getting close to legal limit

Pass 9 Oct 2009 21,817 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 15,399 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 13,498 miles

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

front brake pads seem slightly low

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 18 Sep 2006 11,352 miles

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

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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LC51 UGF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LC51 UGF, 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 LC51 UGF registered?

LC51 UGF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is LC51 UGF safe to buy?

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