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Y277 YGN

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

72,813 mi
Last recorded72,813 miles
Recorded on6 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY277 YGN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2021 72,813 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under body corrosion

Pass 3 Jul 2020 71,336 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 69,311 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 66,053 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 66,053 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected (4.11 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 62,208 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 62,208 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 58,170 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 58,170 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 56,311 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 54,026 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres heavily worn on inner edges.

oil leak

Fail 23 Jun 2014 53,891 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres heavily worn on inner edges and offside tread damaged

Pass 19 Jun 2013 46,967 miles

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

n/s front tyre is wqearing on the inside tread o/s front tyre is worn on the inside edge

Pass 21 Jun 2012 41,793 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 37,226 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 37,226 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 33,978 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 28,102 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 26,323 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 22,731 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 22 Dec 2005 16,078 miles

n/s/f tyre outer side wall is cut

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner & outer edges

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 YGN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 Y277 YGN, 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 YGN registered?

Y277 YGN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y277 YGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y277 YGN shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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