MOT Status
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121,857 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & damage to outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged badly perished/ split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & damage to outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
steering damper has a light misting of oil
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
steering damper has a light misting of oil
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/R & O/S/R tyres (4.1.E.1)
Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both rear tyres wearing low
nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit
both rear tyres wearing low
nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
o/s/f tyre wearing on edges
steering damper damp
Both rear tyres are wearing close to wear bars
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X609 VPA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.
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 X609 VPA, 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 X609 VPA registered?
X609 VPA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 January 2001.
Is X609 VPA safe to buy?
The MOT history for X609 VPA shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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