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Y477 XBN

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Orange Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

154,279 mi
Last recorded154,279 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY477 XBN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 154,279 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 15 Apr 2015 150,331 miles

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

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

offside front spot light not working

Fail 14 Apr 2015 150,331 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

front exhaust bracket broken

offside front spot light not working

Pass 1 May 2014 130,774 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 130,774 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 104,515 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 104,515 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 100,180 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 95,425 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 90,368 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 85,211 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Apr 2009 85,182 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 May 2008 80,349 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 70,025 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 59,073 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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Y477 XBN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Orange with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y477 XBN, 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 Y477 XBN registered?

Y477 XBN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y477 XBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y477 XBN shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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