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Y20 CLK

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,698 mi
Last recorded138,698 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY20 CLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2014 138,698 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 2 Oct 2014 138,698 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Inner Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 Apr 2013 130,582 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 124,334 miles

engine mangement warrning light on

Fail 31 Mar 2012 124,333 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine mangement warrning light on

Pass 22 Mar 2011 117,168 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

e.m. light on

front & rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Mar 2010 113,250 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 107,251 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 100,687 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 89,398 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Mar 2006 77,155 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 77,155 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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Y20 CLK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y20 CLK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y20 CLK registered?

Y20 CLK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 March 2001.

Is Y20 CLK safe to buy?

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