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YR57 VDE

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

75,707 mi
Last recorded75,707 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR57 VDE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 75,707 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2026 75,701 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2025 75,316 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 74,149 miles

BONNET STRUTS DONT HOLD BONNET UP.

Fail 13 Sep 2024 74,145 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

BONNET STRUTS DONT HOLD BONNET UP.

Pass 29 Sep 2023 73,691 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 73,170 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Top end (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 72,592 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 71,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords MULTIPLE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 69,032 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 66,475 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 62,648 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 58,746 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 54,198 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 49,813 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 45,801 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 41,924 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 37,324 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 37,324 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 34,975 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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YR57 VDE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 71,984 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 YR57 VDE, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR57 VDE registered?

YR57 VDE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is YR57 VDE safe to buy?

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