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Y484 TNS

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

118,258 mi
Last recorded118,258 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY484 TNS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 118,258 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 111,472 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play idler bush (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills both sides with in 30cms of rear subframe mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 108,474 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play idler bush (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills both sides with in 30cms of rear subframe mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 108,474 miles

Brake performance not tested due to burst pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated with excessive play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. spare wheel different type and size (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main-line pipe at flexi-pipe union (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play idler bush (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills both sides with in 30cms of rear subframe mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 105,809 miles

Both front inner body flitch wheel arch areas corroded

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 104,162 miles

Both front tyres tread worn outer edges

Pass 7 Aug 2017 102,244 miles

All coil springs corroded

Both front inner wheel arch areas corroded

Offside Front Tyre tread outer edge worn

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 102,244 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

All coil springs corroded

Both front inner wheel arch areas corroded

Offside Front Tyre tread outer edge worn

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 98,995 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 93,357 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 93,357 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear jacking block missing

Pass 1 Aug 2014 86,145 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

rear exhaust bracket broken but system adequately supported

Pass 23 Jul 2013 78,716 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2013 78,716 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 14 Aug 2012 69,882 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 69,882 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 61,456 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Aug 2010 54,103 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 46,839 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Aug 2008 40,775 miles

led inop in o/s/f reapter lamp

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Aug 2008 40,775 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

led inop in o/s/f reapter lamp

n/s/f reapter lamp cracked

Pass 16 Feb 2007 32,038 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 32,038 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 2 Sep 2005 24,788 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2005 24,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

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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Y484 TNS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 Y484 TNS, 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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Y484 TNS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 June 2001.

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