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Y211 RBH

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

128,804 mi
Last recorded128,804 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY211 RBH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 128,804 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 124,775 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 120,694 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 22 Jan 2014 116,410 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 116,331 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 113,109 miles

both front and rear sub frames have alot of surface corrosion

both front shock absorber casings are slightly corroded

both rear tyres worn close to 2mm wear bars

nearside front fog light inop

nearside front tyre heavily worn on outside edge

Fail 7 Jan 2013 113,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

nearside front fog light inop

ADVISE BOTH FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES TO BE REPLACED

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

both front and rear sub frames have alot of surface corrosion

both front shock absorber casings are slightly corroded

both rear tyres worn close to 2mm wear bars

nearside front tyre heavily worn on outside edge

Pass 7 Jan 2012 109,318 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 108,548 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 103,298 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 103,295 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 99,881 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 95,590 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 95,590 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Intermediate drop arm fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 May 2007 86,763 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 86,763 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 9 May 2006 75,146 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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Y211 RBH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y211 RBH, 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 Y211 RBH registered?

Y211 RBH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 24 May 2001.

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