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Y656 SJM

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

125,507 mi
Last recorded125,507 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY656 SJM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 125,507 miles

Exhaust hanger broken but system still adequately supported

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cuts to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear coil spring(s) corroded

Small stone chip to windscreen

Pass 6 Jun 2019 124,113 miles

Both rear tyres worn low on inner edge(s)

Exhaust hanger broken but system still adequately supported

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear coil spring(s) corroded

Stone chip to windscreen

Pass 18 May 2018 121,972 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low on inner edge

Exhaust hanger bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Rear coil spring(s) corroded

Small stone chip to windscreen

Fail 15 May 2018 121,967 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear tyres wearing low on inner edge

Exhaust hanger bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Rear coil spring(s) corroded

Small stone chip to windscreen

Pass 18 Apr 2017 121,434 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge wearing

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre inner edge wearing

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 120,207 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 119,538 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 118,345 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 116,443 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 110,466 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 110,442 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 101,356 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 97,681 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 97,681 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 94,184 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 92,038 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 87,635 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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Y656 SJM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 Y656 SJM, 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 Y656 SJM registered?

Y656 SJM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 April 2001.

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