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LD51 WWS

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,224 mi
Last recorded81,224 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 WWS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 81,224 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ornament ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 80,836 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 80,196 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 80,196 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 79,873 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 79,424 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 79,125 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 6 Feb 2019 78,493 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 77,397 miles

Front exhaust mount bracket broken

Fail 2 Feb 2018 77,378 miles

Ball joint has excessive play idler arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front exhaust mount bracket broken

Pass 3 Feb 2017 76,221 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 76,221 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 75,035 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Under tray covers obscuring components

Fail 5 Feb 2016 75,035 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Under tray covers obscuring components

Pass 6 Feb 2015 73,584 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 72,312 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 70,864 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 68,960 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 64,516 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 55,971 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 50,453 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 50,453 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2008 44,852 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 38,687 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 29,911 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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LD51 WWS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 LD51 WWS, 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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LD51 WWS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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