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PJ51 PRV

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

13,281 mi
Last recorded13,281 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ51 PRV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 13,281 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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 28 Oct 2017 132,068 miles

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

Nearside Fuel pipe slightly chafed front to rear (7.2.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 123,830 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST BRACKET SNAPPED

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

OIL LEAK

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 112,904 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 109,689 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 109,689 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 89,494 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 88,835 miles

Axle oil leak(slight).

Pass 25 Oct 2011 82,827 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 80,090 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 76,546 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 71,085 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 67,358 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 65,007 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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PJ51 PRV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PJ51 PRV, 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 PJ51 PRV registered?

PJ51 PRV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 November 2001.

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The MOT history for PJ51 PRV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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