MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,134 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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offside front wing corroded
offside rear brake discs corroded
propshaft front damper worn
rear metal brake pipes corroded, hoses perished
slight free play in steering arms
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bonnet badge (6.1.C.1)
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
offside front wing corroded
offside rear brake discs corroded
propshaft front damper worn
rear metal brake pipes corroded, hoses perished
slight free play in steering arms
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre bald on outer edge.
both front headlamps glazed.
both front track rod arms have slight free play .
both rear brake hoses heavily perished.
exhaust mounting brackets weak.
unable to open boot lid.
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre bald on outer edge.
both front headlamps glazed.
both front track rod arms have slight free play .
both rear brake hoses heavily perished.
exhaust mounting brackets weak.
unable to open boot lid.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
all four wheel arches heavily corroded
both headlamp lens heavily glazed.
both rear brake hoses heavily perished.
drivers seat damaged.
front to centre exhaust joint heavily corroded and weakened.
fuel tank breather hose heavily perished.
n/s/r road spring rubbing slightly on lower arm.
o/s/r brake pipe corroded.
rear number plate loose but not quite insecure.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
all four wheel arches heavily corroded
both headlamp lens heavily glazed.
both rear brake hoses heavily perished.
drivers seat damaged.
front to centre exhaust joint heavily corroded and weakened.
fuel tank breather hose heavily perished.
n/s/r road spring rubbing slightly on lower arm.
o/s/r brake pipe corroded.
rear number plate loose but not quite insecure.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both front tyres worn on inner edges and near limit
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
centre exhaust joint corroded offside rear tyre worn inner tread area nearside rear tyre worn 3mm
plastic sills fitted
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
centre exhaust joint corroded offside rear tyre worn inner tread area nearside rear tyre worn 3mm
plastic sills fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
sidewall damage to o/s/f tyre
steering damper has light misting of oil
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y659 FEF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 Y659 FEF, 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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Y659 FEF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 July 2001.
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