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Y845 RFH

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

128,023 mi
Last recorded128,023 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY845 RFH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 128,023 miles

EML on

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2017 124,272 miles

eml on

exhaust corroded

headlight patterns poor

Pass 7 Apr 2016 121,856 miles

EML ON

POWER STEERING PIPES CORRODED

REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

Pass 2 Apr 2015 117,783 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

e/c/m light on

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre perishing

slight play in steering system

Fail 2 Apr 2015 117,783 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

e/c/m light on

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre perishing

slight play in steering system

Pass 12 Dec 2013 113,682 miles

brake pipes corroded

exhaust and mountings corroded

exhaust corroded

front tyres wearing low ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Pass 8 Dec 2012 110,578 miles

exhaust rusty

front brake pads low & discs worn

n/s front tyre low on tread

rear brake pads low & discs worn

rear brake ppes corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2011 105,658 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear metal brake pipes corroding

cuts on nearside front outer sidewall

nearside front coil spring corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2010 97,695 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

centre exhaust heat shield detached and fowling exhaust pipe

Pass 22 Jul 2009 93,533 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 28 May 2008 89,780 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 80,812 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 25 May 2006 72,453 miles

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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Y845 RFH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y845 RFH, 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 Y845 RFH registered?

Y845 RFH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 May 2001.

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