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Y164 LVT

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

99,473 mi
Last recorded99,473 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY164 LVT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 99,473 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 18 Nov 2020 99,470 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 99,179 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 99,179 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 97,714 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 96,234 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 96,234 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 93,957 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 89,758 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 89,758 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 84,085 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 84,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 78,228 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 72,759 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2012 72,759 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

OS Inner Steering Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play

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

Fail 6 Dec 2012 72,723 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 67,236 miles

automatic transmission fluid leaking from joint

Pass 21 Dec 2010 60,674 miles

A LITTLE PLAY NOTED IN O/S FRONT HUB.......Thanx.[....

Pass 28 Dec 2009 56,528 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Dec 2008 50,137 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 42,387 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 34,748 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 28,143 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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Y164 LVT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 Y164 LVT, 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 Y164 LVT registered?

Y164 LVT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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