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Y295 HUM

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,745 mi
Last recorded127,745 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY295 HUM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2014 127,745 miles

n/b both front tyres worn low on edges scrubbed out.

Fail 6 Dec 2014 127,472 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

rear tyres getting low

Pass 13 Dec 2013 107,894 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn on inner edges

front wheel bearings have slight play

rear tyres very low and nail in edge of n/s/r

Pass 10 Dec 2012 98,255 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 98,255 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 91,053 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

slight play detected at front wheels, possibly wheel bearings.

Pass 14 Dec 2010 79,791 miles

front brake pads appear to be getting low

Pass 16 Dec 2009 73,178 miles

unable to check fuel and brake lines due to under vehicle covers.

Fail 16 Dec 2009 73,178 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

unable to check fuel and brake lines due to under vehicle covers.

Fail 24 Jan 2009 69,631 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front rubber jacking block missing

strong advise rear number plate starting to fade

unable to check fully underneath due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2009 69,631 miles

nearside front rubber jacking block missing

strong advise rear number plate starting to fade

unable to check fully underneath due to plastic covers fitted

Fail 3 Jan 2008 66,527 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 66,527 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 53,004 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2006 45,446 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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Y295 HUM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y295 HUM, 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 Y295 HUM registered?

Y295 HUM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 March 2001.

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