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YF51 AMO

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

124,146 mi
Last recorded124,146 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF51 AMO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 124,146 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

play in n/s rack end ball joint

play in o/s rack end ball joint

Fail 17 Mar 2016 124,145 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

play in n/s rack end ball joint

play in o/s rack end ball joint

Pass 9 Mar 2015 112,086 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 104,157 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 103,124 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 101,594 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 99,622 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 95,852 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 90,268 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 90,268 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 31 May 2008 85,810 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 79,868 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 68,636 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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YF51 AMO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YF51 AMO, 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 YF51 AMO registered?

YF51 AMO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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The MOT history for YF51 AMO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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