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Y609 HKE

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

178,699 mi
Last recorded178,699 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY609 HKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 May 2015 178,699 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

o/s/f tyrewearing on edges

stone chip middle or screen

Pass 27 May 2015 178,699 miles

o/s/f tyrewearing on edges

stone chip middle or screen

Pass 8 May 2014 173,143 miles

Brake pedal rubber wearing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Propshaft front coupling worn

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

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

Pass 29 May 2013 159,767 miles

Engine warning light on

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside door mirror glass insecure

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

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

Wiper blade worn

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 29 May 2013 159,767 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Engine warning light on

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside door mirror glass insecure

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

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

Wiper blade worn

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 31 May 2012 147,873 miles

BAS warning light on dash

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

brake pedal anti slip worn on edge

Fail 31 May 2012 147,873 miles

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

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

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

BAS warning light on dash

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

brake pedal anti slip worn on edge

Pass 19 Apr 2011 133,162 miles

All four alloy wheels corroded

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 116,097 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 116,097 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 21 Apr 2009 100,341 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear service brakes slightly noisey on test

front inner brake pads not clearly visible

front windscreen has stone chips

rear inner brake pads not clearly visible

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 21 Apr 2009 100,341 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Rear service brakes slightly noisey on test

front inner brake pads not clearly visible

front windscreen has stone chips

rear inner brake pads not clearly visible

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 Apr 2008 85,466 miles

Rear anti roll bar starting to corrode

stone chips on windscreen

Pass 13 Apr 2007 67,455 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 53,696 miles
Pass 7 May 2005 41,947 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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Y609 HKE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y609 HKE, 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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Y609 HKE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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