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OY51 BXN

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

108,946 mi
Last recorded108,946 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 BXN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2011 108,946 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 108,946 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 28 Feb 2011 108,941 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 99,842 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 90,207 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 83,248 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 83,248 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 77,323 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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OY51 BXN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 OY51 BXN, 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 OY51 BXN registered?

OY51 BXN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is OY51 BXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY51 BXN shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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