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Y627 DBV

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

121,479 mi
Last recorded121,479 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY627 DBV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 121,479 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 121,479 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2016 114,393 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2016 114,393 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 110,653 miles

A.B.S pump has one mounting that is defective

Coolent expansion tank over flow pipe insecure into tank

Metal fuel pipe/pipes have surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Plastic outer sill covers fitted

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

Fail 2 Jul 2015 110,653 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

A.B.S pump has one mounting that is defective

Coolent expansion tank over flow pipe insecure into tank

Metal fuel pipe/pipes have surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Plastic outer sill covers fitted

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 107,430 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing inner/outer edges

Fail 16 Jun 2014 107,430 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing inner/outer edges

Pass 1 Jul 2013 103,948 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

esp light on

Pass 27 Jun 2011 95,777 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 95,777 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 91,011 miles

ESP light on

ns side repeater slightly damaged

Fail 1 Jul 2010 91,011 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

ESP light on

heat shield on front pipe insecure

ns side repeater slightly damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2009 86,673 miles

BAS / ESP light on

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

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

front number plate cracked

nearside side repeater in door mirror cracked

rear number plate becoming deteriorated

Pass 27 Jun 2008 81,047 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 81,047 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 74,651 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 63,139 miles

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

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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Y627 DBV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 Y627 DBV, 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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Y627 DBV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 March 2001.

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