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Y49 LRN

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,611 mi
Last recorded62,611 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY49 LRN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 62,611 miles

Steering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 62,611 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

nearside rear light cluster broken creating sharp edges

Pass 14 Mar 2018 52,459 miles

Oil leak gearbox oil leaking ()

Pass 7 Mar 2017 38,605 miles

eml light staying on

Fail 1 Mar 2017 38,604 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger corroded away next to lower arm rear bush (2.4.A.3)

eml light staying on

Pass 26 Feb 2016 25,721 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

washers could be better

Pass 19 Nov 2014 18,214 miles

both front tyres starting to crack inbetween treads

Pass 8 Dec 2011 18,184 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 14,270 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 6,919 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 May 2007 5,968 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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Y49 LRN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y49 LRN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y49 LRN?

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What year was Y49 LRN registered?

Y49 LRN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y49 LRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y49 LRN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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