MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,077 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust/gearbox bracket broken/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords o/s and n/s tyre walls have slight cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flitch brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Outer Sills difficult to inspect due to covers
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust/gearbox bracket broken/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords o/s and n/s tyre walls have slight cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp not working on main beam o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flitch brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Outer Sills difficult to inspect due to covers
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust/gearbox bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
Rattle inside cat. converter.
Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Difficult to inspect (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective exhaust/gearbox bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Intermitant fault on main beam switch
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose glass (3.3 (b) (i))
Rattle inside exhaust
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust/gearbox bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly damaged. (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear o/s and n/s tyre walls slightly deteriorated
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)
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)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
o/s/f outer tyre wall perished n/s/f outer tyre wall perished
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
o/s/f outer tyre wall perished n/s/f outer tyre wall perished
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside front tyre worn low on inner edge but ok for now
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
offside front tyre worn low on inner edge but ok for now
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s rear tyre small cut in side wall
wiper poor
Centre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
nsf and osr jacking stops
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y272 RBC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
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 Y272 RBC, 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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Y272 RBC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2001.
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