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Y874 REC

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

147,123 mi
Last recorded147,123 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY874 REC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 147,123 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 143,123 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 140,145 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 138,078 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 135,966 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

play in n/s front steering arm

Pass 9 Jul 2013 135,966 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)

play in n/s front steering arm

Pass 10 Apr 2012 129,485 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 125,526 miles

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

Oil leak

rear brake pads appear low

Pass 20 Apr 2010 98,340 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 73,083 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 72,801 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)

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

front brake pads half worn

spare tyre at 2mm

Fail 24 Mar 2009 72,801 miles

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

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)

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

front brake pads half worn

spare tyre at 2mm

Pass 20 Mar 2008 57,057 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 55,097 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 48,807 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 41,459 miles

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

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

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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Y874 REC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y874 REC, 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

How do I check the history of Y874 REC?

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What year was Y874 REC registered?

Y874 REC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 May 2001.

Is Y874 REC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y874 REC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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