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LJ51 TDX

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,347 mi
Last recorded95,347 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 TDX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 95,347 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Wheels arch rust

Offside Rear Wheels arch rust

Fail 30 May 2019 95,347 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Wheels arch rust

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Wheels arch rust

Pass 29 Aug 2017 90,201 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 81,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 4 Sep 2015 77,625 miles

offside front fog lamp not working

rattle from catalist

Pass 1 Aug 2014 68,716 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 57,943 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 49,064 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 44,374 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 43,169 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 37,775 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 36,324 miles

both rear jacking point pads missing

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Aug 2008 33,244 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 29,574 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 29,574 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 26,568 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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LJ51 TDX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LJ51 TDX, 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 LJ51 TDX registered?

LJ51 TDX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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