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VN07 BJF

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,094 mi
Last recorded111,094 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN07 BJF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 111,094 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 111,086 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2017 98,519 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 84,002 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 78,111 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 70,119 miles

nearside and offside front lower caster arm bushes perished

nearside front lower camber arm bush perished

o/s/r tyre 2mm

offside front lower camber arm bush perished

Pass 27 Jul 2013 60,253 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 60,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 56,662 miles

n/s/r suspension coil spring starting to corroed

o/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

unable to check oil temp due to no dip stick fitted to vehicle. has electric level system

Pass 23 Aug 2011 52,086 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 52,086 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 46,557 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 46,555 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 58,162 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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VN07 BJF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 VN07 BJF, 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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What year was VN07 BJF registered?

VN07 BJF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 March 2007.

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