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LG51 XGR

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

49,837 mi
Last recorded49,837 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 XGR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 49,837 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 9 Feb 2026 49,819 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 49,752 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 48,547 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 47,821 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 45,427 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 44,442 miles

Offside Front Tyre,quite deep cut.

Pass 6 Aug 2019 42,503 miles

Offside Front Tyre,quite deep cut.

Pass 29 Mar 2018 41,465 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 40,695 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 40,694 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2015 39,071 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 37,969 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 37,044 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2012 35,649 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 35,649 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 33,921 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 32,428 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 29,137 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 27,105 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 23,489 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 19,668 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 15,365 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 XGR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 LG51 XGR, 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 XGR registered?

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

Is LG51 XGR safe to buy?

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