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Y984 MUD

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

130,587 mi
Last recorded130,587 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY984 MUD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 130,587 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front & n/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

n/s headlamp intensity reduced

Fail 21 Aug 2018 130,580 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front & n/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

n/s headlamp intensity reduced

Pass 13 May 2017 125,795 miles

Nearside Front inner flitch corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2014 124,336 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 196,646 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 119,891 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 119,889 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 118,323 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2012 118,316 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 109,885 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 109,709 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 101,710 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 92,323 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 86,389 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 81,265 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)

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

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)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 74,994 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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Y984 MUD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 Y984 MUD, 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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Y984 MUD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 August 2001.

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