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YH09 XAN

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,264 mi
Last recorded113,264 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 XAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 113,264 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 110,208 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 106,726 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 104,052 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Rear tyres getting low

exhaust centre bracket broken but system still supported

Fail 1 Dec 2022 104,051 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Rear tyres getting low

exhaust centre bracket broken but system still supported

Pass 15 Nov 2021 97,816 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket snapped / still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front jacking block missing

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

advise front brake inspection / very difficult to see on test

protective shields fitted underneath vehicle / preventing full inspection

Fail 15 Nov 2021 97,816 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket snapped / still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front jacking block missing

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

advise front brake inspection / very difficult to see on test

protective shields fitted underneath vehicle / preventing full inspection

Pass 11 Nov 2020 90,917 miles

Front advise brake inspection / difficult to see on inspection

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front jacking block missing

exhaust centre box corroded

exhaust front section bracket broken

protective shields fitted underneath vehicle / preventing full inspection

Fail 11 Nov 2020 90,916 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn suspension arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front advise brake inspection / difficult to see on inspection

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front jacking block missing

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

protective shields fitted underneath vehicle / preventing full inspection

Pass 16 Nov 2019 82,940 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 68,607 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 55,833 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 43,272 miles

Rear tyres getting low.

Engine cover and under trays fitted at time of test.

Nearside front fog lamp not working.

Rear exhaust mount corroded.

Pass 24 Nov 2015 32,644 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted at time of test.

Engine oil low.

Midd rear exhaust mounting corroded.

Nearside front tyre worn bold/below limit on edge, sidewall damaged.

Offside front tyre low on edges.

Pass 11 Nov 2014 24,557 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs corrdoed,pitted and lipped

n/s/f tyre side wall slightly damaged

Fail 7 Nov 2014 24,557 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs corrdoed,pitted and lipped

fuel level very low

n/s/f tyre side wall slightly damaged

Pass 28 Nov 2013 17,204 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2013 17,204 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 9,871 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 7,804 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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YH09 XAN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 66,318 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 YH09 XAN, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH09 XAN registered?

YH09 XAN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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