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OV07 APY

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

170,778 mi
Last recorded170,778 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 APY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 170,778 miles

Rear both have slight corrosion

Pass 12 Nov 2024 158,839 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 146,916 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 146,880 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 142,205 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 142,204 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 139,732 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 138,423 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 137,276 miles

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

One of the rear exhaust support brackets is broken(exhaust still secure at time of test)

Fail 3 Jan 2020 137,276 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

One of the rear exhaust support brackets is broken(exhaust still secure at time of test)

Pass 31 Jan 2019 134,521 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 128,259 miles

EML on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 128,259 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

EML on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 120,721 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Feb 2017 120,717 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2016 101,502 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2015 89,388 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2014 75,911 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on outer edges

brake wear warning light on

Pass 29 Apr 2013 64,981 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 56,679 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 44,647 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front tyres wearing low on edges

some testable items not checked due to under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 6 May 2010 33,635 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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OV07 APY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 71,984 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 OV07 APY, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OV07 APY registered?

OV07 APY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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