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Y224 BLJ

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,408 mi
Last recorded95,408 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY224 BLJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 95,408 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 94,946 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 92,764 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 89,926 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 89,920 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 87,370 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 87,370 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 82,324 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 75,150 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 75,150 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 69,402 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 62,776 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 55,746 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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Y224 BLJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y224 BLJ, 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 Y224 BLJ registered?

Y224 BLJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 July 2001.

Is Y224 BLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y224 BLJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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