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Y577 MFG

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

155,172 mi
Last recorded155,172 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY577 MFG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 155,172 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2026 155,172 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 151,025 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front arch corroded

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front arch corroded

Offside Rear Floor not fully secure (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear arch corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2024 145,000 miles

Nearside Front wheel arch coored

Offside Front wheel arch corred

Offside Front wheel arch corred

Fail 13 Mar 2024 14,485 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel arch coored

Offside Front wheel arch corred

Offside Front wheel arch corred

Pass 14 Mar 2023 121,825 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 137,618 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2022 129,219 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 126,157 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 123,981 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 118,913 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 113,526 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 108,964 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 103,934 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 98,249 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 91,309 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 82,411 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 82,411 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2011 77,395 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 71,951 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 67,720 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 67,720 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2007 58,374 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 53,874 miles

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODING

FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 10 Nov 2006 53,874 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODING.

FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED.

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 7 Nov 2005 46,696 miles

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

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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Y577 MFG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 Y577 MFG, 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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Y577 MFG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 June 2001.

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