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Y823 FVV

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

109,947 mi
Last recorded109,947 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY823 FVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 109,947 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases by cat (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 106,667 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

front prop shaft rubber donut slightly deteriorated

Fail 26 Jan 2022 106,667 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

front prop shaft rubber donut slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Jan 2021 103,976 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

oil level on minimum mark

Fail 28 Jan 2021 103,976 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

oil level on minimum mark

Pass 3 May 2019 100,879 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 100,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 99,235 miles

Rear flexi brake pipes slightly perishing

Pass 24 Jun 2017 96,117 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 92,455 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine management light on

Pass 4 Jul 2015 88,543 miles

engine management light on

nearside front tyre wearing on the outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 5 Jul 2014 83,739 miles

Engine mangement light on

Fail 5 Jul 2014 83,739 miles

Engine mangement light on

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 79,173 miles

Engine mangement light on

Fail 29 Jun 2013 79,124 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine mangement light on

Pass 28 Jun 2012 74,177 miles

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

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

engine mangement light on

Pass 22 Jun 2011 69,497 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 64,667 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 60,139 miles

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 24 Jun 2008 55,059 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 50,785 miles

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

engine cover fitted †plastic covers on sills

Pass 4 Jul 2006 46,471 miles

near side front tyre worn on outer edge tyre close to limit.

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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Y823 FVV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 Y823 FVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y823 FVV registered?

Y823 FVV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 July 2001.

Is Y823 FVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y823 FVV shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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