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WF09 MSX

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

155,215 mi
Last recorded155,215 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 MSX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 155,215 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer- ahead of rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35x18 on 2.5mm at parts- advise replacement . (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40x18 inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear 255/35x18 tyre inner wall perishing and splitting - advise replacement very soon.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 155,215 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer- ahead of rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35x18 on 2.5mm at parts- advise replacement . (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40x18 inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear 255/35x18 tyre inner wall perishing and splitting - advise replacement very soon.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 126,953 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 99,158 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 73,558 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 73,558 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)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 48,738 miles

Headlight washers not working

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

OSF tyre inner edge out of shape

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 48,738 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Headlight washers not working

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

OSF tyre inner edge out of shape

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 27,449 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 19,043 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2012 19,043 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

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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WF09 MSX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 66,318 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 WF09 MSX, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WF09 MSX registered?

WF09 MSX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is WF09 MSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF09 MSX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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