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T2 CEW

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests32 (22 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

140,978 mi
Last recorded140,978 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT2 CEW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

22 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 140,978 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2026 140,970 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 139,603 miles

Nearside Front Driving lamp inoperative.

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 139,603 miles

Nearside Front Driving lamp inoperative.

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 138,190 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 136,998 miles

Headlamp lenses cloudy.

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 135,328 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 133,433 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective rear under-axle pipe section, bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres edges worn esp. inner edges

Headlights beam images deteriorating

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroding

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Note: Unable to view rear-inner pads for wear etc. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 133,283 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective rear under-axle pipe section, bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres, edges worn, especially inner edges

Headlights beam images deteriorating

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroding

Possible intermittent poor connection at offside rear lamp/stop light

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Note: Unable to view rear inner pads for wear etc (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 128,759 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

coolant leak

front propshaft mount to gearbox deteriorated/worn

n/s windscreen chipped

Pass 31 Jul 2019 124,574 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2019 124,574 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 118,628 miles

Exhaust mounting defective transmission bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Lower effort- offside parking brake

Offside rear inner position lamp inop.

Some localized brake pipes corrosion

Steering damper sweating

Fail 6 Aug 2018 118,444 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective transmission bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Lower effort- offside parking brake

Offside rear inner position lamp inop.

Some localized brake pipes corrosion

Steering damper sweating

Pass 19 Jul 2017 111,087 miles

Localized brake pipe/s corrosion

Steering damper sweating

Pass 11 Aug 2016 102,695 miles

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

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

front prop rubber coupling deteriorated

outer sill trims fitted

Fail 11 Aug 2016 102,695 miles

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

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

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

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

front prop rubber coupling deteriorated

outer sill trims fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2015 90,157 miles

Nearside front tyre edges worn

Offside front tyre worn to limit!

Fail 7 Aug 2015 90,157 miles

Nearside front tyre edges worn

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre worn to limit!

Fail 6 Aug 2014 77,480 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Some tyre edges worn esp. nearside rear inner

Pass 6 Aug 2014 77,480 miles

Some tyre edges worn esp. nearside rear inner

Pass 9 Aug 2013 66,722 miles

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

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 9 Oct 2012 57,094 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 56,657 miles

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

front windscreen wipers are begining to smear

Pass 14 Sep 2010 55,525 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 54,273 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 51,903 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 51,148 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing slightly on outside edge

Pass 18 Oct 2007 46,490 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2007 45,975 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)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 39,808 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 33,858 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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T2 CEW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 T2 CEW, 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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T2 CEW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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