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VN07 VHF

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

151,044 mi
Last recorded151,044 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN07 VHF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2024 151,044 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Undertray damaged and loose

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2023 145,460 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension bushes starting to perish

Undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2022 140,104 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 133,282 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 129,756 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 123,279 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2018 119,227 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 115,042 miles

advise front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 2 May 2017 114,902 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear joint (2.5.B.1a)

advise front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 22 Apr 2016 110,123 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 110,113 miles

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven N/s/f very low (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 105,469 miles

nearside rear brake hose slightly kinked

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 8 Apr 2014 101,369 miles

N/S/F/FOG LENS CRACKED.

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 97,545 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 91,223 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 91,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 79,590 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 79,589 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 61,033 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 VHF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VHF, 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 VHF registered?

VN07 VHF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 April 2007.

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