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LS51 BVB

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,510 mi
Last recorded140,510 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 BVB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 Jan 2017 140,510 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 131,992 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 121,185 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 110,537 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 103,315 miles

F Wheel bearings got play

Top arms got play

Pass 20 Jan 2012 96,280 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 86,843 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jan 2010 76,289 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 65,164 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 56,741 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 50,548 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 45,613 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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LS51 BVB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LS51 BVB, 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 LS51 BVB registered?

LS51 BVB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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The MOT history for LS51 BVB shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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