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Y718 LMO

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

71,100 mi
Last recorded71,100 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY718 LMO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 71,100 miles

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded (Central to rear) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 70,829 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 67,788 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 66,207 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 65,788 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 64,844 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 64,168 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 62,770 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 60,771 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 56,101 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 52,968 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2011 48,793 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 42,232 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 36,205 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 31,796 miles

water damage rear no plate

Fail 12 Jun 2008 31,796 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

water damage rear no plate

Pass 1 Jun 2007 45,130 miles

Play in front wheel bearings.

Rear 'no' plate discoloured.

Pass 9 Jun 2006 24,547 miles

Nearside rear differential output shaft seal leaking slightly

Fail 8 Jun 2006 24,547 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Catalytic converter rattling

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear number plate water damaged

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

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

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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Y718 LMO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 Y718 LMO, 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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Y718 LMO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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