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SH09 FMG

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

123,469 mi
Last recorded123,469 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH09 FMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2020 123,469 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 111,532 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 111,532 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 100,164 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 87,632 miles

engine cover and undertrays

nsf fog light lense damaged

removed device cradle windscreen swept area

Fail 31 Jul 2017 87,632 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed nsf, osf, nsr (4.1.D.1b)

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

engine cover and undertrays

nsf fog light lense damaged

nsf tyre worn inner and outer edges

osf tyre worn inner edge

removed device cradle windscreen swept area

Pass 29 Feb 2016 73,268 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 65,362 miles

nearside front tyre tread wearing at outer edge

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm

offside rear tyre tread worn to 3mm

Pass 13 May 2014 52,863 miles

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

near-side front tyre sidewall damaged

tyre pressure monitoring system display showing message

Fail 13 May 2014 52,863 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

near-side front tyre sidewall damaged

tyre pressure monitoring system display showing message

Pass 13 May 2013 40,970 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 30,361 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 30,361 miles

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

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

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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SH09 FMG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 66,318 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 SH09 FMG, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SH09 FMG registered?

SH09 FMG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 April 2009.

Is SH09 FMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH09 FMG shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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