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Y274 WEY

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

137,027 mi
Last recorded137,027 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY274 WEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 137,027 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 127,085 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 3 Apr 2019 104,053 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 95,376 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 86,755 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 78,519 miles

Centre Front Exhaust noisy silencer box baffles loosened / rattles (7.1.4)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside surfaces (3.5.1i)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front nearside & offside (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 78,519 miles

Centre Front Exhaust noisy silencer box baffles loosened / rattles (7.1.4)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both nearside & offside (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside surfaces (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front nearside & offside (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 May 2014 68,063 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 64,061 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 63,280 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 60,922 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 56,380 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 55,730 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 50,216 miles

nearside mirror glass smashed

Fail 28 Nov 2008 50,216 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside mirror glass smashed

Pass 10 Nov 2007 49,161 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 47,514 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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Y274 WEY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 Y274 WEY, 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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Y274 WEY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 July 2001.

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