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Y541 TGB

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

68,605 mi
Last recorded68,605 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY541 TGB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 68,605 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front wheel welded repair

Pass 17 Feb 2025 68,409 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel had weld repair.

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 68,308 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 68,061 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 67,680 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 67,427 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 67,173 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel has been welded

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 64,135 miles

Nearside Rear wheel has weld repair inner edge

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 60,104 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 59,512 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play boot deteriorated (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit osf tyre worn on inner edge, osf and nsf tyres deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 59,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play boot deteriorated (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit osf tyre worn on inner edge, osf and nsf tyres deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 58,507 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 9 Jan 2013 56,642 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2011 54,923 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 50,891 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 48,120 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

strongly advise digs in nearside front tyre outer wall

under trays

Pass 9 Dec 2008 44,415 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 38,697 miles

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

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

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

n/side steering arm ball joint rubber boot split

o/s/f tyre worn on outer shoulder

rubber jacking pad missing o/s/r

Pass 1 Aug 2006 23,565 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake fluid reservoir level low of maximum.

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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Y541 TGB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 Y541 TGB, 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 Y541 TGB registered?

Y541 TGB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 April 2001.

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