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Y827 XAO

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

87,078 mi
Last recorded87,078 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY827 XAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 87,078 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UPPER TURRET AT SPRING (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT INSIDE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 85,453 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 84,215 miles

fuel line been repaired with rubber hose hose is perished would advise a.s.ap

Pass 5 Feb 2019 82,635 miles

exhaust corroded

rubber fuel pipe perished

Fail 29 Jan 2019 82,568 miles

Exhaust system insecure front hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

rubber fuel pipe perished

Pass 7 Feb 2018 80,174 miles

exhaust corr

Pass 10 Feb 2017 76,597 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 73,696 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 70,838 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 66,857 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2013 63,278 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 59,742 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 56,803 miles

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)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 53,548 miles

all tyres wearing unevenly on inner and outer edges

Pass 13 Jan 2009 50,546 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 50,546 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 47,099 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 40,731 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

wiper blades poor

Pass 12 Apr 2006 34,004 miles

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

Offside Front 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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Y827 XAO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 Y827 XAO, 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 Y827 XAO registered?

Y827 XAO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 April 2001.

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