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LE51 FJP

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1755cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,277 mi
Last recorded60,277 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE51 FJP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,755cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 60,277 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 58,546 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 57,381 miles

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 Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner joints ()

Pass 7 Aug 2018 53,903 miles

Rear brake pipes have slight corrosion

underbody slightly corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2017 51,338 miles

Unable to fully inspect rear pads

Fail 20 Jun 2017 51,337 miles

rear brake excessively fluctuating Both (3.7.B.3)

Unable to fully inspect rear pads

Pass 30 Jun 2016 48,761 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 48,747 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 48,257 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 46,201 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 43,011 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 41,849 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 39,250 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 39,244 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 3 Feb 2010 39,198 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 27,311 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

nearside front tyre slight wear inner edge

offside front tyre slight wear inner egde

Pass 23 Nov 2007 24,360 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 21,059 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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LE51 FJP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,755cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LE51 FJP, 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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What year was LE51 FJP registered?

LE51 FJP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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