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Y701 MNF

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

149,286 mi
Last recorded149,286 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY701 MNF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 149,286 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 149,251 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.85 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 6.23% (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 6.56% (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive 508ppm (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Inner wing corroded (outside specified area

Pass 2 Sep 2015 144,940 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 141,331 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 137,096 miles

Front brake discs inner face pitted

Front exhaust sections corroding but still fully supported

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 125,812 miles

front brake discs coroding

Fail 31 Jul 2012 125,785 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

front brake discs coroding

Pass 18 Aug 2011 115,686 miles

Exhaust system corroding in places

Front brakes discs slightly corroding

Nearside front tyre low and edged

Rear brake pipes corroding in places

Pass 29 Jul 2010 104,685 miles

front brake discs coroding

Pass 20 Aug 2009 91,986 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 89,922 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 81,616 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 68,587 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 68,587 miles

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

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

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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Y701 MNF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 Y701 MNF, 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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Y701 MNF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 August 2001.

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