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P30 GDY

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

174,614 mi
Last recorded174,614 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP30 GDY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 174,614 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2025 172,116 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 168,100 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 162,680 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 156,878 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 156,398 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 153,753 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 150,927 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 148,411 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 142,001 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 136,126 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 128,485 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both rear wheel archs corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2015 128,479 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both rear wheel archs corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2014 121,244 miles

both rear wheel archs and front wings corroded

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 18 Jul 2014 121,244 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear wheel archs and front wings corroded

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 18 Jun 2013 112,884 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 May 2012 102,300 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 May 2012 102,300 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 84,696 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 68,235 miles

Oil leak

Sideskirts fitted so unable to fully inspect sills at time of test

Pass 28 Apr 2009 48,971 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 45,742 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 45,742 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 38,728 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 33,098 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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P30 GDY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 P30 GDY, 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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P30 GDY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 March 2001.

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