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M19 ERC

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

150,652 mi
Last recorded150,652 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM19 ERC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 150,652 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp not fully sealed on center joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edge,

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both shocks lower bushes perished. (5.3.2 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Slight play in steering.

Fail 23 Jul 2025 150,652 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp not fully sealed on center joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edge,

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both shocks lower bushes perished. (5.3.2 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Slight play in steering.

Pass 5 Dec 2023 149,712 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central front to rear fuel pipe very heavily corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded unable to see lower coils due to debris - paint/rust (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight play on steering joints

unable to check all suspension/steering due to covers fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2023 149,685 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central front to rear fuel pipe very heavily corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded heavy corrosion on lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded unable to see lower coils due to debris - paint/rust (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight play on steering joints

unable to check all suspension/steering due to covers fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2022 148,114 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 147,579 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 146,874 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 146,874 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 141,107 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 137,580 miles

exhaust detteriorated

Fail 22 Oct 2018 137,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

exhaust detteriorated

Pass 16 May 2017 130,861 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 130,861 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 118,148 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 109,732 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 97,436 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 94,610 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 93,363 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 90,330 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 84,830 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 78,925 miles

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

eng man light on

Pass 22 Jan 2008 73,299 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 67,707 miles

o/s door mirror discoloured

small cut in outer sidewall of n/s/front tyre

Pass 20 Dec 2005 61,583 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Dec 2005 61,583 miles

Centre Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

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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M19 ERC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 M19 ERC, 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 M19 ERC registered?

M19 ERC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 December 2001.

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