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AL11 MBE

2012 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

159,070 mi
Last recorded159,070 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Clk52,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL11 MBE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 159,070 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 156,421 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 153,824 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 149,534 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 141,180 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 127,160 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 108,257 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 88,900 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 70,726 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 51,086 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 37,321 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 25,280 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 24,620 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Apr 2015 24,620 miles

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)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AL11 MBE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,295cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,645 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 AL11 MBE, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AL11 MBE registered?

AL11 MBE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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