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Y277 WFC

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

130,007 mi
Last recorded130,007 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY277 WFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 130,007 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 130,007 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 128,471 miles

Front tyres have some wear on edges

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

under trays fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2018 128,470 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front tyres have some wear on edges

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

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2017 116,870 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 31 Jan 2017 116,870 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2016 111,315 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 111,291 miles

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 105,385 miles

advise engine warning light on.

Pass 6 Feb 2014 97,224 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise all coil springs corroding

advise off door mirror assembly damaged

Fail 11 Feb 2013 89,041 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise all coil springs corroding

advise off side door mirror damaged

advise rear diff weeping

Pass 11 Feb 2013 89,041 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise all coil springs corroding

advise off side door mirror damaged

advise rear diff weeping

Pass 24 Feb 2012 81,339 miles

advise both rear coil springs corroding

advise front brake pads wearing low

advise near side front fog lamp not working

Pass 16 Feb 2011 73,205 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 65,870 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 58,152 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 51,120 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 43,488 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 36,631 miles

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

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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Y277 WFC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y277 WFC, 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 Y277 WFC registered?

Y277 WFC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y277 WFC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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