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Y54 JCA

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,305 mi
Last recorded115,305 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY54 JCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 115,305 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 114,146 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 111,640 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 111,506 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 111,506 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 108,211 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 108,211 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2017 107,804 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 106,916 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 103,967 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 100,013 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 95,572 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 89,661 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 80,891 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 77,458 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 77,402 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 69,486 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 7 Mar 2008 69,486 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 60,795 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 52,397 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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Y54 JCA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y54 JCA, 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 Y54 JCA registered?

Y54 JCA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y54 JCA safe to buy?

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