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8452 ME

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,296 mi
Last recorded79,296 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8452 ME
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 79,296 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 78,343 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 75,132 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 73,123 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 71,364 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 71,364 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 68,568 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 68,567 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 66,169 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 66,169 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2013 63,388 miles

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

s r s light showing fault

Fail 1 Feb 2013 63,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

s r s lamp indicating fault

Pass 10 Jan 2012 59,528 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 54,246 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Nov 2009 52,600 miles

nail detected in nearside rear tyre (inside edge)

Fail 24 Nov 2008 47,836 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 47,836 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 42,376 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 35,604 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 26,704 miles

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

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

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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8452 ME is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 81,742 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 8452 ME, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 8452 ME registered?

8452 ME is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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