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LM51 HUP

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,591 mi
Last recorded117,591 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 HUP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 117,591 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 117,591 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 117,263 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 117,263 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 114,219 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 111,333 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 108,656 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 108,651 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 99,283 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 99,283 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 90,389 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 80,731 miles

both front wheel bearings have slight play

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 11 Nov 2011 70,968 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 11 Nov 2011 70,969 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 61,704 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2010 61,704 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 52,831 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 44,193 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 13 Nov 2007 34,459 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 23,997 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 19,457 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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LM51 HUP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LM51 HUP, 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 LM51 HUP registered?

LM51 HUP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is LM51 HUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM51 HUP shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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