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Y992 UGW

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,973 mi
Last recorded139,973 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY992 UGW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 139,973 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 131,621 miles

inbalance in handbrake

Pass 18 Feb 2015 123,681 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust clamp corroded on front pipe

nearside parking brake efficiency poor

rear pads low

slight play nsf wheel bearing

slight play osf wheel bearing

Pass 20 Feb 2014 118,176 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

nearside parking brake efficiency poor

Pass 25 Feb 2013 113,324 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 113,278 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 105,410 miles

advanced to borderline wear/free play in offside front lower suspension ball joint, recommend attention/replacement.

Fail 23 Feb 2012 105,378 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

advanced to borderline wear/free play in offside front lower suspension ball joint, recommend attention/replacement.

Pass 21 Feb 2011 99,635 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 99,588 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2010 90,062 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 78,471 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 68,517 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 60,673 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2006 55,023 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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Y992 UGW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y992 UGW, 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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Y992 UGW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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