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SW09VFG
2009 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration SW09VFG
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model CLK
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
2 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at catalitic converter (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front discs corroded with age
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
6 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,156 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
27 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,185 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- sill covers / undertrays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also mechanical components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- sill covers / undertrays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also mechanical components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,427 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,864 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Lower Plastic coverings fitted which does not allow full inspection of components
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
29 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective does not effect security (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Central Lower Plastic coverings fitted which does not allow full inspection of components
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,535 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,216 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2020 12 Jun 202614 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,728 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- both rear tyres cracking heavily on inner sidewalls
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- both rear tyres cracking heavily on inner sidewalls
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,897 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres heavily cracked on inner sidewalls
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,858 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres splitting on inner wall
12 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres splitting on inner wall
26 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,685 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202626 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,665 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,976 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 12 Jun 202631 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,667 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 12 Jun 202630 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 36,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SW09VFG was registered on 2009-07-31
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