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X823 UPB

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,191 mi
Last recorded148,191 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX823 UPB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 148,191 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 148,177 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 142,762 miles

both rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 26 Oct 2015 138,240 miles

Both front and rear brake hoses slightly perished.

Both rear tyres starting to wear low on inner edges.

Pass 21 Oct 2013 136,589 miles

Both rear tyres starting to wear low on inner edges.

Front and rear brake hoses slightly perished.

Fail 21 Oct 2013 136,589 miles

Both rear tyres starting to wear low on inner edges.

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

Front and rear brake hoses slightly perished.

Pass 26 Sep 2012 130,882 miles

offside exterior mirror slightly loose in mountings with slightly deteriorated mirror

offside front tyre worn on inner tread edge but still legal

Fail 26 Sep 2012 130,882 miles

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

offside exterior mirror slightly loose in mountings with slightly deteriorated mirror

offside front tyre worn on inner tread edge but still legal

Pass 23 Sep 2011 119,314 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 119,306 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 106,353 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 95,359 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 95,359 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 86,059 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 63,732 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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X823 UPB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X823 UPB, 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 X823 UPB registered?

X823 UPB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 February 2001.

Is X823 UPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X823 UPB shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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