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Y117 UOO

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

112,530 mi
Last recorded112,530 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY117 UOO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2022 112,530 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 112,217 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust front pipe support bracket broken/insecure.

Fail 28 Jan 2019 112,216 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust front pipe support bracket broken/insecure.

Fail 5 Nov 2018 112,171 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose excessively damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust braket snapped

Pass 27 Oct 2017 105,740 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 99,806 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 97,284 miles

Play in both front lower ball joints

Play in both sides of steering

Play in offside front wheel bearing

Fail 10 Oct 2015 97,284 miles

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

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

Play in both front lower ball joints

Play in both sides of steering

Play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 24 Oct 2014 95,675 miles

Play in offside front wheel bearing

Slight leak on exhaust at front

Fail 24 Oct 2014 95,675 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in offside front wheel bearing

Slight leak on exhaust at front

Pass 12 Oct 2013 93,729 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 3 Oct 2013 93,722 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 24 Oct 2012 91,093 miles

Nearside front wheel rim damaged

Nearside rear road spring broken

Play in both front wheel bearings

play in offside front lower ball joint

Pass 18 Oct 2011 86,961 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 76,698 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 105,045 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 57,700 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 16 Oct 2008 57,663 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Oct 2007 47,700 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 43,020 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 35,555 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 35,555 miles

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

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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Y117 UOO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y117 UOO, 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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Y117 UOO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 May 2001.

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