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LR51 CGO

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,607 mi
Last recorded98,607 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 CGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2015 98,607 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 95,673 miles

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

both front head lights only just have beam pattern

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 8 May 2014 95,673 miles

both front head lights only just have beam pattern

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 May 2013 89,530 miles

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

slight play in n/s/f wheel

Pass 21 May 2012 85,199 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 82,125 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 78,230 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 68,745 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 60,999 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 55,698 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 55,382 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 47,998 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge †nail in nearside front tyre

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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LR51 CGO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LR51 CGO, 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

How do I check the history of LR51 CGO?

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What year was LR51 CGO registered?

LR51 CGO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is LR51 CGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR51 CGO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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