2001 Mercedes Clk 200k — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

67.8%

Latest Pass Rate

11,076

Total Tests (All Years)

103,328 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 67.8%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 12.4% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Mercedes Clk 200k as it ages.

8 yrs67.2%

→ ↓2.5%

9 yrs64.7%

→ ↓1.1%

10 yrs63.6%

→ ↓1.5%

11 yrs62.1%

→ ↓1.4%

12 yrs60.7%

→ ↓3.7%

13 yrs57.0%

→ ↑4.1%

14 yrs61.1%

→ ↑1.5%

15 yrs62.6%

→ ↓3.8%

16 yrs58.8%

→ ↑3.4%

17 yrs62.2%

→ ↓4.1%

18 yrs58.1%

→ ↑9.7%

19 yrs67.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	67.2%	1,354
9 yrs	64.7%	1,302
10 yrs	63.6%	1,286
11 yrs	62.1%	1,254
12 yrs	60.7%	1,173
13 yrs	57.0%	1,076
14 yrs	61.1%	1,013
15 yrs	62.6%	886
16 yrs	58.8%	712
17 yrs	62.2%	407
18 yrs	58.1%	346
19 yrs	67.8%	267

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Mercedes Clk 200k pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (19 yrs)	67.8%	267
2019 (18 yrs)	58.1%	346
2018 (17 yrs)	62.2%	407
2017 (16 yrs)	58.8%	712
2016 (15 yrs)	62.6%	886
2015 (14 yrs)	61.1%	1,013
2014 (13 yrs)	57%	1,076
2013 (12 yrs)	60.7%	1,173
2012 (11 yrs)	62.1%	1,254
2011 (10 yrs)	63.6%	1,286
2010 (9 yrs)	64.7%	1,302
2009 (8 yrs)	67.2%	1,354

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

67.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,354Avg Mileage 76,572Top Failure Suspension — 15.1%

2010High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,302Avg Mileage 83,387Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.2%

2011High Fail Rate

63.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,286Avg Mileage 88,149Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.5%

2012High Fail Rate

62.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,254Avg Mileage 93,314Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.1%

2013High Fail Rate

60.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,173Avg Mileage 98,054Top Failure Brakes — 35.4%

2014High Fail Rate

57.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,076Avg Mileage 99,717Top Failure Brakes — 48.4%

2015High Fail Rate

61.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,013Avg Mileage 104,355Top Failure Brakes — 42.8%

2016High Fail Rate

62.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 886Avg Mileage 106,537Top Failure Brakes — 42.6%

2017High Fail Rate

58.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 712Avg Mileage 105,270Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.9%

2018High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 407Avg Mileage 107,396Top Failure Brakes — 49.1%

2019High Fail Rate

58.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 346Avg Mileage 105,180Top Failure Brakes — 60.1%

2020

67.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 267Avg Mileage 103,328Top Failure Brakes — 48.7%

MOT results for 2001 Mercedes Clk 200k by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	67.2%	1,354	76,572	Suspension — 15.1%
2010	9	64.7%	1,302	83,387	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.2%
2011	10	63.6%	1,286	88,149	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.5%
2012	11	62.1%	1,254	93,314	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.1%
2013	12	60.7%	1,173	98,054	Brakes — 35.4%
2014	13	57.0%	1,076	99,717	Brakes — 48.4%
2015	14	61.1%	1,013	104,355	Brakes — 42.8%
2016	15	62.6%	886	106,537	Brakes — 42.6%
2017	16	58.8%	712	105,270	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.9%
2018	17	62.2%	407	107,396	Brakes — 49.1%
2019	18	58.1%	346	105,180	Brakes — 60.1%
2020	19	67.8%	267	103,328	Brakes — 48.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Mercedes Clk 200k, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

39.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

35.6%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

30.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

29.8%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

25.3%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	12.6% (8 yrs)	48.7% (19 yrs)	+36.1%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	15.1% (8 yrs)	34.5% (19 yrs)	+19.4%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	14.0% (8 yrs)	27.0% (19 yrs)	+13.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Clk 200k cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 11,076 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.