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Y536 AEO

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,165 mi
Last recorded110,165 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY536 AEO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 110,165 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

slight under body corrosen

Fail 28 Aug 2020 110,134 miles

Emissions not tested engine wont rev (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded and holed

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing front and rear shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

slight under body corrosen

Pass 10 May 2019 106,756 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wing area (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front most arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 May 2019 106,736 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both deterioated (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Around ABS unit (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger/jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wing area (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front most arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 103,297 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wheelarch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 101,239 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 93,338 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 93,314 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 90,433 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front exhaust hanger broken

Fail 21 Apr 2015 90,433 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front exhaust hanger broken

Pass 30 Apr 2014 84,407 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 84,407 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 83,259 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 83,197 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 81,003 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 80,967 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 73,675 miles

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

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

OSR light cluster slightly dull

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

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2010 73,657 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

OSR light cluster slightly dull

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 72,792 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 72,792 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 66,968 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 56,843 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 50,607 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 33,687 miles

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

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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Y536 AEO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y536 AEO, 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 Y536 AEO registered?

Y536 AEO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 May 2001.

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