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Y905 WNV

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,765 mi
Last recorded124,765 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY905 WNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 124,765 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight corrosion under body

Fail 9 Jul 2015 124,765 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight corrosion under body

Pass 17 Feb 2014 121,505 miles

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

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)

corrosion to both front wheel arches

corrosion to o/s/f shock absorber and coil spring

corrosion to o/s/r and n/s/r whel arches

corrosion to rear anti roll bar

general corrosion to both metal fuel and brake lines running from front to rear and over rear sub frame

Fail 17 Feb 2014 121,505 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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)

corrosion to both front wheel arches

corrosion to o/s/f shock absorber and coil spring

corrosion to o/s/r and n/s/r whel arches

corrosion to rear anti roll bar

general corrosion to both metal fuel and brake lines running from front to rear and over rear sub frame

Pass 5 Sep 2012 113,978 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 110,109 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 110,083 miles

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

nearside front tyre splitting on inner wall.

slight play in steering arms

Pass 30 Jul 2010 104,021 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 96,389 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Sep 2008 84,890 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

rear number plate starting to deterioate

Fail 4 Sep 2008 84,883 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

rear number plate starting to deterioate

Pass 13 Aug 2007 76,399 miles

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

offside front tyre has small cuts in outer sidewall

Pass 15 Aug 2006 67,569 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2005 57,489 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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Y905 WNV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y905 WNV, 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 Y905 WNV registered?

Y905 WNV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 March 2001.

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