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Y589 KGO

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,426 mi
Last recorded44,426 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY589 KGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 44,426 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 44,409 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 70,871 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2015 37,434 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 37,418 miles

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

rear diff slightly leaking

Fail 21 Mar 2014 37,405 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear diff slightly leaking

Pass 21 Apr 2010 36,725 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 33,656 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 29,792 miles
Pass 27 May 2005 13,588 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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Y589 KGO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 Y589 KGO, 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 Y589 KGO registered?

Y589 KGO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y589 KGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y589 KGO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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