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M70 SWT

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,522 mi
Last recorded99,522 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM70 SWT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 99,522 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 98,412 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Jul 2017 93,476 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 92,431 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 87,801 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 87,801 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 83,875 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2014 83,875 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 80,927 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 76,950 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

SRS warning light staying on

Pass 22 Oct 2011 76,950 miles

SRS warning light staying on

Pass 22 Oct 2010 71,339 miles

Corrosion on brake pipes.

Exhaust damaged.

Pair of black alloy wheels fitted to front axle at retest.

Rear repaired.

Stabiliser bars damaged.

Windscreen chipped osf.

Fail 21 Oct 2010 71,339 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Corrosion on brake pipes.

Exhaust damaged.

Rear repaired.

Stabiliser bars damaged.

Windscreen chipped osf.

Fail 18 May 2010 69,127 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2010 69,127 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 51,106 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 48,091 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 43,670 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 38,472 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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M70 SWT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 M70 SWT, 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 M70 SWT registered?

M70 SWT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is M70 SWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M70 SWT shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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