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Y62 JGW

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

108,275 mi
Last recorded108,275 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY62 JGW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 108,275 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 102,884 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021
Fail 20 May 2021

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

Pass 11 May 2020 95,984 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 94,352 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 91,464 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 90,548 miles

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

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

Fail 15 May 2017 90,548 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 89,017 miles

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

front wiper split

Pass 11 Jun 2014 87,861 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2013 81,378 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight oil leak from front of differential

Pass 27 Mar 2013 81,378 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak from front of differential

Pass 1 May 2012 72,711 miles

nearside front tyre worn edges

nearside rear tyre on 2mm

offside front tyre worn edges

slight play both front wheel bearings

slight play in steering

Pass 18 Apr 2011 69,415 miles

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

nearside rear tyre approaching minimum

slight play in steering

slight play nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 24 Apr 2010 66,472 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 61,626 miles

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

slight oil leak from rear diff

Fail 4 May 2009 61,587 miles

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

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

slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 25 Apr 2008 55,824 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2007 49,018 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 5 May 2006 30,548 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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Y62 JGW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 Y62 JGW, 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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Y62 JGW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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