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Y268 NWP

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,215 mi
Last recorded138,215 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY268 NWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 138,215 miles

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 131,550 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 121,603 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 121,536 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 94,381 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 82,008 miles

both rear tyres approx. 2.5mm

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 73,219 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 65,657 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 61,732 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 57,397 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 54,277 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011

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

Pass 17 May 2011 52,493 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension springs corroded

Rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 17 May 2010 48,907 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 May 2009 45,104 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 39,988 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 39,988 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake pads worn to legal limit

nearside front fog light not working

Pass 11 May 2007 35,374 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 11 May 2007 35,374 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 May 2006 31,332 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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Y268 NWP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y268 NWP, 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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Y268 NWP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 May 2001.

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