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Y889 YMO

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

122,871 mi
Last recorded122,871 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY889 YMO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 122,871 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2022 119,975 miles

Front brake discs lipped

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

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 11 Jun 2021 115,684 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both rear brake pipes slight corrosion

Pass 3 Jul 2020 110,397 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 103,617 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 102,883 miles

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

all brake discs corroded

both rear tyres perished

Pass 28 Nov 2016 100,838 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing outer edge

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 30 Nov 2015 99,084 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 96,824 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

front brake discs lipped

front brake discs lipped

o/s/r inner side light in/op

Pass 5 Nov 2013 93,941 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 88,224 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Oct 2012 88,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 May 2011 79,628 miles

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

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)

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)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 73,862 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 65,836 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 57,712 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 49,939 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 43,311 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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Y889 YMO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 Y889 YMO, 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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Y889 YMO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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