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Y203 NAR

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,446 mi
Last recorded91,446 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY203 NAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2020 91,446 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 85,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 84,752 miles

EML light on dash

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement antiroll bar bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front inner tie rods have slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs pitted (3.5.1i)

damage to windscreen zone A less than 10mm

exhaust has slight blow

Fail 23 Mar 2018 84,752 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust bracket broken (7.1.1)

Fuel pipe leaking centre fuel pipe corroded leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking centre to rear brake pipe corroded (3.6.A.1)

rear brake recording little or no effort rear brakes show no efficiency (3.7.B.5a)

EML light on dash

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement antiroll bar bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front inner tie rods have slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs pitted (3.5.1i)

damage to windscreen zone A less than 10mm

exhaust has slight blow

Fail 6 Dec 2017 84,750 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine light on

Pass 26 Jul 2016 81,696 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both front brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disks corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre has cuts in sidewall

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disks corroded (3.5.1i)

body has corrosion

fuel line corroded behind gearbox

Fail 12 Jul 2016 81,693 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp has no pattern (1.7.5c)

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working main beam not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer does not hit screen (8.2.3)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced headlamp has no pattern (1.7.5a)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both front brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disks corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre has cuts in sidewall

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disks corroded (3.5.1i)

body has corrosion

fuel line corroded behind gearbox

Pass 17 Oct 2014 77,743 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management warning light displayed

front tyres worn inner edges/sidewalls damaged

Pass 25 Oct 2013 75,002 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 70,003 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 68,529 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 66,812 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

sill covers fitted

undertray fitted

Fail 12 Jul 2010 66,809 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front undertray protection cover fitted

nearside and offside sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2009 150,410 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 142,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 142,403 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 131,170 miles

Offside Front 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 22 Jun 2006 115,903 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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Y203 NAR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y203 NAR, 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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Y203 NAR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 March 2001.

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