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Y89 BSL

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

80,253 mi
Last recorded80,253 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY89 BSL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2022 80,253 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 79,119 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 77,343 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 75,736 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 73,668 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 71,993 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 71,057 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 2 Feb 2016 71,054 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

engine oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2014 67,054 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2013 64,588 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 63,468 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 59,275 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 55,747 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 50,851 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 44,742 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 37,907 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 30,450 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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Y89 BSL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 Y89 BSL, 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 Y89 BSL registered?

Y89 BSL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y89 BSL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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