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RY51 OFO

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

143,188 mi
Last recorded143,188 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 OFO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 143,188 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 28 Jan 2017 143,188 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 133,826 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 122,140 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 110,824 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 104,605 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 93,664 miles

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

rear no plate in poor condition

slight freeplay in both front wheel bearings

Pass 2 Dec 2010 85,086 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 79,758 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear no plate in poor condition

Pass 12 Dec 2008 72,065 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 61,576 miles

freeplay in both front wheel bearings

rear no plate in poor condition

Pass 19 Dec 2006 51,005 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 39,972 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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RY51 OFO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RY51 OFO, 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 RY51 OFO registered?

RY51 OFO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 December 2001.

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