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Y645 LGX

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

187,245 mi
Last recorded187,245 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY645 LGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 187,245 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2016 181,363 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers fitted

oil leak from rear diff

Fail 24 Mar 2016 181,363 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers fitted

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 6 Mar 2015 169,398 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 167,499 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 165,535 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 163,679 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 163,666 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2011 161,226 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 158,846 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 154,809 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 126,658 miles

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

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

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

engine mil light on

Fail 7 Dec 2007 126,658 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

engine mil light on

Pass 13 Nov 2006 85,496 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 56,284 miles

slight play in n/s front wheel bearing.n/s/f n/s/r slight damage to wheel rims

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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Y645 LGX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y645 LGX, 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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Y645 LGX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 June 2001.

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