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LG51 NVP

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

68,453 mi
Last recorded68,453 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 NVP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 68,453 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 68,385 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 68,346 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2022 68,346 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 68,335 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Front fog lamp .not working . off/on.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 67,885 miles

Offside Front Front fog lamp .not working . off/on.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 67,883 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front fog lamp .not working . off/on.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 67,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 67,636 miles

Central Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle Does not release fully when operated (3.3.A.4) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 67,495 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 65,123 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 63,609 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 63,609 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 61,707 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 58,301 miles

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

front pads and discs wearing

off side front spot lamp lense cracked

off side front tyre wearing on edges

rear diff oily

slight chip in front screen

slight cut to near side front tyre sidewall

Fail 28 Sep 2012 58,301 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front pads and discs wearing

off side front spot lamp lense cracked

off side front tyre wearing on edges

rear diff oily

slight chip in front screen

slight cut to near side front tyre sidewall

Pass 21 Sep 2011 54,208 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

cuts to both nearside tyre sidewalls

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 28 Sep 2010 48,512 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/front tyre worn outer edge.

Fail 28 Sep 2010 48,511 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/front tyre worn outer edge.

Pass 28 Aug 2009 44,565 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 39,115 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 34,553 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2006 27,966 miles

both front tyres worn low on edges

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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LG51 NVP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG51 NVP, 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 LG51 NVP registered?

LG51 NVP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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