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LG51 WZT

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

106,740 mi
Last recorded106,740 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 WZT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 106,740 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 106,740 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 106,202 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 106,202 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 106,734 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 106,493 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 106,482 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 101,243 miles

centre exhaust leaking and hanger missing

some wear in steering system

Fail 4 Nov 2014 101,233 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

centre exhaust leaking and hanger missing

some wear in steering system

Pass 6 Jun 2013 89,766 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 89,766 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

engine light on

Pass 5 May 2011 83,409 miles

both front brake discs pitted on inner surfaces

n/s/f tyre worn excessively on inner edge

n/s/r tyre worn excessively on edge and has split in inner wall

Pass 6 May 2010 78,061 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 71,911 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 71,679 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 70,389 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 67,117 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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LG51 WZT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 WZT, 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 LG51 WZT registered?

LG51 WZT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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The MOT history for LG51 WZT shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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