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ML51 CLZ

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

135,696 mi
Last recorded135,696 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 CLZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 135,696 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 131,277 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 124,964 miles

clutch hydrolic pipe corroded

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 3 Oct 2011 124,964 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

clutch hydrolic pipe corroded

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2010 114,436 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 101,232 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2008 95,042 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 85,501 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 82,688 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 82,483 miles

Right front tyre wearing outer shoulder sugest tracking check

Slight oil leak from rear axle

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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ML51 CLZ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 ML51 CLZ, 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 ML51 CLZ registered?

ML51 CLZ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is ML51 CLZ safe to buy?

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