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V80 PJT

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

73,685 mi
Last recorded73,685 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV80 PJT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 73,685 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2025 73,554 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 73,477 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 68,119 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 67,390 miles

Engine cover/s & under tray/s fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 15 Mar 2021 67,337 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 66,686 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 64,625 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2018 64,602 miles

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

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

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

Rear Fuel pipe leaking tank area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 62,916 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 12 Nov 2016 61,622 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 58,686 miles

both front brake pipes covered with grease

Fail 23 Oct 2015 58,663 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main to rear (3.6.B.2c)

both front brake pipes covered with grease preventing full inspection

engine cover and undertray fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 4 Oct 2014 57,476 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 57,434 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 55,665 miles

bonnet catch in car insecure

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded at ends

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded in places

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 25 Oct 2012 55,665 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

bonnet catch in car insecure

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded at ends

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded in places

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 9 Oct 2012 55,448 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

all brake discs corroded

front bumper damaged

Pass 30 Dec 2009 54,493 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 50,332 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 46,416 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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V80 PJT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 V80 PJT, 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 V80 PJT registered?

V80 PJT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 July 2001.

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