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Y645 REC

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2020
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,041 mi
Last recorded97,041 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY645 REC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 97,041 miles

Central Front exhaust baff loos in box

Offside Rear inner bulb inop

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

Fail 1 Mar 2019 97,038 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Front exhaust baff loos in box

Offside Rear inner bulb inop

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 94,459 miles

Both front wheel bearings slightly noisy.

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 90,157 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 86,870 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 84,534 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 83,806 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 82,641 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 77,844 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 71,693 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2012 71,693 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 66,506 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2011 66,506 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 60,305 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 13 Aug 2009 54,611 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 50,558 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 45,155 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 37,092 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 37,092 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 13 Aug 2005 32,008 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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Y645 REC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 REC, 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 Y645 REC registered?

Y645 REC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y645 REC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y645 REC shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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