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Y63 LDK

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

165,123 mi
Last recorded165,123 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY63 LDK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2021 165,123 miles

corrosion under car

nsf tyre close to limit

Pass 30 Jun 2020 163,137 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

eml illuminated

Pass 20 Jul 2019 156,631 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

front to rear fuel pipe slightly corroded

n/s/f brake pipe under bonnet slightly corroded

o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded

slight bind on o/s/r brake

various corrosion to the vehicle inc brakes steering suspension etc

Fail 19 Jul 2019 156,631 miles

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

various corrosion to the vehicle inc brakes steering suspension etc

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

front to rear fuel pipe slightly corroded

n/s/f brake pipe under bonnet slightly corroded

o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded

slight bind on o/s/r brake

Pass 20 Jul 2018 155,622 miles

both rear shockers corroded

exhaust slightly corroded

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

fuel pipes slightly corroded

n/s/f brake pipe under bonnet slightly corroded

slight corrosion around both front wishbones mounting points

slight corrosion to various rear suspension

slight play in o/s/f ball-joint

Fail 19 Jul 2018 155,622 miles

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

both rear shockers corroded

exhaust slightly corroded

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

fuel pipes slightly corroded

n/s/f brake pipe under bonnet slightly corroded

slight corrosion around both front wishbones mounting points

slight corrosion to various rear suspension

slight play in o/s/f ball-joint

Pass 11 Jan 2017 151,723 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear fuel breather pipe corroded.

fuel pipe slightly corroded front to rear.

Fail 6 Jan 2017 151,722 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fuel breather pipe corroded.

fuel pipe slightly corroded front to rear.

Pass 7 Jan 2016 149,290 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 146,484 miles

rear diff leaking

Fail 15 Jan 2015 146,484 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

rear diff leaking

Pass 18 Jan 2014 143,067 miles

rear diff leaking

Pass 8 Jan 2013 140,383 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2012 136,555 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 132,847 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 132,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2009 129,220 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 129,220 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 123,488 miles

slight oil leak on rear axle

Pass 7 May 2008 120,167 miles

oil leak on rear diff

Pass 27 Apr 2007 94,236 miles

FRONT EXHAUST HEAT SHILD INSECURE

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

REAR DIFF OIL LEAK

Pass 24 Apr 2006 65,405 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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Y63 LDK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y63 LDK, 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 Y63 LDK registered?

Y63 LDK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 March 2001.

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