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RJ51 MOA

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

126,427 mi
Last recorded126,427 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 MOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 126,427 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 122,989 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 122,989 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 120,241 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Wheel ArchesCorroded & Slight Body Corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 May 2017 120,241 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre Poor Outer Sidewall

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Wheel ArchesCorroded & Slight Body Corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 116,185 miles

Engine Covers & Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Fail 9 May 2016 116,180 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Engine Covers & Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Pass 28 Mar 2015 114,243 miles

Exhaust ; mounting bracket deteriorated at gearbox

Tyres ; n/s/f tread low & cracking on edges

Tyres ; n/s/r & o/s/r tread close to service wear limit

Various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 7 Dec 2013 111,554 miles

Brakes ; fluctuation on rear brakes

Brakes ; o/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

Exhaust ; centre mounting bracket deteriorated

Various covers & mouldings fitted , restricted views

Fail 30 Nov 2013 111,425 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brakes ; fluctuation on rear brakes

Brakes ; o/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

Exhaust ; centre mounting bracket deteriorated

Various covers & mouldings fitted , restricted views

Pass 11 Dec 2012 104,514 miles

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

safty restraints system warning light on dash

Fail 5 Dec 2011 97,534 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 97,534 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 91,470 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 91,470 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 84,792 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 77,307 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 77,307 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 68,953 miles

nearside rear handbrake efficency poor

Pass 12 Dec 2006 52,014 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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RJ51 MOA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 RJ51 MOA, 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 RJ51 MOA registered?

RJ51 MOA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 October 2001.

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