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Y599 RWH

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,426 mi
Last recorded110,426 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY599 RWH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 110,426 miles

Both front headlamp aims just acceptable

Front wiper slightly smearing

Minor gearbox oil leak

Underside of vehicle components corroding

Pass 23 Aug 2019 108,934 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 105,824 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 105,824 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 101,986 miles

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 99,529 miles

Offside Front wheel rim slight damage

Pass 8 Apr 2015 92,046 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 87,451 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 87,451 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 84,533 miles

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

N/s/f tyre tread cracking

N/s/r tyre tread cracking

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

O/s/r tyre tread cracking

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 83,330 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 81,720 miles

offside front spot lamp inoperative

Pass 25 Mar 2010 80,279 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 80,279 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2009 77,411 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 75,316 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 67,858 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 67,844 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 31 Mar 2006 56,706 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 56,706 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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Y599 RWH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y599 RWH, 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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Y599 RWH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 April 2001.

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