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WX51 ARF

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

307,775 mi
Last recorded307,775 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 ARF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 307,775 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 307,775 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 296,428 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 295,996 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 280,131 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2010 280,131 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 256,878 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 227,986 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 194,024 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 163,975 miles

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 23 Sep 2005 123,485 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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WX51 ARF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 WX51 ARF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX51 ARF registered?

WX51 ARF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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