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VO51 WEP

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

98,143 mi
Last recorded98,143 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 WEP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 98,143 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 96,093 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 95,632 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rears (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm fronts (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2021 93,167 miles

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

fuel pipe

Fail 24 Nov 2021 93,167 miles

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

fuel pipe

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 87,050 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 76,519 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Oct 2018 63,426 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 63,426 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 58,979 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 58,979 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 57,541 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 57,541 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 56,086 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 53,526 miles

both brake pipes above rear subframe corroded slightly

nearside rear differential/driveshaft seal leaking

transmission fluid leak

Fail 9 Apr 2015 53,526 miles

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

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

both brake pipes above rear subframe corroded slightly

nearside rear differential/driveshaft seal leaking

transmission fluid leak

Pass 25 Mar 2014 50,368 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 16 Apr 2013 48,330 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 46,064 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 42,428 miles

Oil leak from rear differential.

Pass 15 Sep 2009 39,028 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

both rear tyres 3mm

covers fitted to outter sills

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 7 May 2008 34,750 miles

sill covers fitted

slight oil leak from diff

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 7 May 2008 34,750 miles

covers fitted to outter sills

slight oil leak from diff

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 19 Oct 2006 31,879 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

covers fitted to outer sills

slight oil leak from rear axle

sump guard fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2005 29,937 miles

oil leak from diff

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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VO51 WEP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 VO51 WEP, 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 VO51 WEP registered?

VO51 WEP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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