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WP51 YSU

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

132,954 mi
Last recorded132,954 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP51 YSU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 132,954 miles

n/s/f tyre 2mm tread

n/s/r tyre 3mm tread

o/s/r tyre 2mm tread

rear coil springs corroded

rear diff seal leaking

Pass 16 Aug 2019 131,282 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 130,704 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 126,312 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2016 125,586 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2015 124,133 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 117,784 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

steering damper slightly damp

Fail 5 Nov 2014 117,665 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

steering damper slightly damp

Pass 14 Nov 2013 110,882 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 103,315 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 103,315 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 95,688 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 95,688 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 87,887 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 79,533 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 71,510 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 62,406 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 54,858 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2005 46,852 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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WP51 YSU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WP51 YSU, 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 WP51 YSU registered?

WP51 YSU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is WP51 YSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP51 YSU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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