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SK51 ODL

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

182,590 mi
Last recorded182,590 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK51 ODL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2013 182,590 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 176,336 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 176,336 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 169,809 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2011 169,607 miles

Nearside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 157,585 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

heavy oil leak at gearbox

rear suspension noisy

slight play in steering idler

Fail 13 Dec 2010 157,585 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

heavy oil leak at gearbox

rear suspension noisy

slight play in steering idler

Pass 11 Dec 2009 142,899 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

centre to rear exhaust slightly corroded

n/s/f hub slight play

Pass 30 Dec 2008 130,926 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 117,442 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2007 116,795 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 29 Dec 2006 105,862 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 92,336 miles

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

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

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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SK51 ODL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SK51 ODL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK51 ODL registered?

SK51 ODL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is SK51 ODL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK51 ODL 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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