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Y133 ACV

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

83,532 mi
Last recorded83,532 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY133 ACV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 83,532 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 73,632 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 64,043 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2021 63,787 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside and offside rear inner sill area close to suspension mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 60,206 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 57,813 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 52,238 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX

Fail 28 Feb 2018 52,238 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 50,702 miles

Transmission fluid leak.

Fail 18 Jul 2016 50,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Transmission fluid leak.

Pass 28 Jul 2015 49,029 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

engine management light on

Pass 1 Mar 2014 46,960 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 45,525 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 42,786 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 38,849 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 35,830 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2009 34,408 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2008 32,385 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 30,444 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 30,444 miles

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 27,420 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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Y133 ACV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 Y133 ACV, 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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Y133 ACV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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