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Y416 TGJ

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

122,740 mi
Last recorded122,740 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY416 TGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 122,740 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise corrosion to offside front floor jacking point

advise corrosion to offside rear floor, sill covers fitted

advise near side rear jacking block missing

Fail 11 Sep 2023 122,740 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise corrosion to offside front floor jacking point

advise corrosion to offside rear floor, sill covers fitted

advise near side rear jacking block missing

Pass 24 Aug 2022 121,908 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

advise corrosion to offside and nearside front floor to sill

advise nearside steering idler drop arm has play in bush

advise sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Aug 2022 121,908 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

advise corrosion to offside and nearside front floor to sill

advise nearside steering idler drop arm has play in bush

advise sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2021 120,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

advise corrosion to offside and nearside rear brake pipes

advise corrosion to offside floor to sill, sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Aug 2021 120,639 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

advise corrosion to offside and nearside rear brake pipes

advise corrosion to offside floor to sill, sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2020 119,400 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak

Fail 31 Jul 2020 119,396 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2019 117,143 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 111,029 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 104,569 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 104,564 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle fluctuation on rear brakes (3.7.D.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 99,555 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 94,950 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 89,363 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 82,073 miles

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

bulb warning light on dash,all bulbs okay

Pass 9 Jul 2012 76,860 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 76,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 70,109 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 70,097 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 65,633 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 59,727 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 58,186 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 55,095 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 52,095 miles

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

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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Y416 TGJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc 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 Y416 TGJ, 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 Y416 TGJ registered?

Y416 TGJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 March 2001.

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