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X566 MGK

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

130,244 mi
Last recorded130,244 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX566 MGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 130,244 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 129,077 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 129,077 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 127,709 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 126,010 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 123,884 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 118,212 miles

Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 115,630 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 May 2017 113,643 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Fuel pipe slightly corroded

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 May 2016 110,936 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 110,936 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel pipe leaking fuel filter hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 19 May 2015 94,974 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 20 May 2014 90,461 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 85,806 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 81,764 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 81,764 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside and Offside rear brake discs pitted

Fail 10 Jul 2010 79,807 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 79,807 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 73,176 miles

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

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

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

nsf jacking point is missing

Pass 9 Sep 2008 69,081 miles

Offside door mirror yellowing

both number plates water damaged

Pass 23 Apr 2007 56,334 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 4 May 2006 50,174 miles

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

Offside Front 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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X566 MGK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X566 MGK, 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 X566 MGK registered?

X566 MGK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 January 2001.

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