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R21 RGP

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

177,439 mi
Last recorded177,439 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR21 RGP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 177,439 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge legal limit only 255/35 R18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 177,439 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge legal limit only 255/35 R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 173,222 miles

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 173,222 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 167,384 miles

Electrical wiring insecure wires behind both head lights (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity all lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 22 Feb 2021 167,384 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached front arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electrical wiring insecure wires behind both head lights (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity all lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 160,259 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both head lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight damage inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight inner side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity all lamps slightly obscured by mesh sticker (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

service over due

Fail 28 Feb 2020 160,259 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both head lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight damage inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight inner side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity all lamps slightly obscured by mesh sticker (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

service over due

Pass 1 Mar 2019 149,967 miles

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

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

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

Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity all (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 149,967 miles

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

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity all (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 141,433 miles

All lights have covering film

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2018 141,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40 R18 (4.1.D.1a)

All lights have covering film

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35 R18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 137,596 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

mesh sticker over all lights, obscuring lights

Pass 5 Feb 2016 133,323 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear close to limit nearside on it (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyres worn on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

brake pads worn

Fail 3 Feb 2016 133,311 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 128,652 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 119,660 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges and getting low

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 111,479 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 110,986 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

rear brake discs badly pitted and scored

Pass 2 Mar 2012 95,033 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 95,033 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 78,916 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 59,340 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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R21 RGP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 R21 RGP, 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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R21 RGP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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