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Y199 NVX

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,584 mi
Last recorded114,584 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY199 NVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 114,584 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2024 114,584 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 103,556 miles

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

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

corrosion under vehicle chassis rails springs and all outer wings

plastic covers fitted under vehicle and outer sills inspection limited

Fail 7 Sep 2023 103,485 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

corrosion under vehicle chassis rails springs and all outer wings

plastic covers fitted under vehicle and outer sills inspection limited

Pass 8 Sep 2022 99,243 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 87,526 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 86,285 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 83,334 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 80,596 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 77,806 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 74,307 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 72,098 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 69,745 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 69,745 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 65,674 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 59,184 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 16 Feb 2011 53,639 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 49,672 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 46,198 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 40,364 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 26,928 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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Y199 NVX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 Y199 NVX, 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 Y199 NVX registered?

Y199 NVX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y199 NVX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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