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SG57 ESU

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

114,945 mi
Last recorded114,945 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG57 ESU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 114,945 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2023 114,945 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 106,842 miles

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

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 23 Feb 2021 101,760 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 101,760 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 98,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2020 98,001 miles

Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 93,230 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 88,418 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 83,280 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 78,807 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

Pass 24 Apr 2015 74,898 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 69,431 miles

40kg fluctuation to offside front brake at 250kgs

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2013 59,880 miles

40kg fluctuation to offside front brake

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Apr 2012 46,322 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight distortion to offside headlamp aim

Pass 28 Apr 2011 31,429 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 27,308 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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SG57 ESU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 SG57 ESU, 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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SG57 ESU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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