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AF52 DWN

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

71,922 mi
Last recorded71,922 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 DWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 71,922 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 71,922 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 69,177 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 65,003 miles

Both front back lower arm bushs perishing

Both front tyres wearing low/bald on edges

Centre exhaust mount broken (exhaust secure)

Fail 22 May 2014 65,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both front back lower arm bushs perishing

Both front tyres wearing low/bald on edges

Centre exhaust mount broken (exhaust secure)

Pass 21 May 2013 59,839 miles

Both front rear suspension arm bush's perishing

Both front tyre's wearing low on outer edges

Centre exhaust corroded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 May 2013 59,839 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front rear suspension arm bush's perishing

Both front tyre's wearing low on outer edges

Centre exhaust corroded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 May 2012 55,480 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 50,111 miles

Engine light on

Unable to fully inspect rear coil springs

Fail 3 May 2011 49,958 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine light on

Unable to fully inspect rear coil springs

Pass 27 Apr 2010 43,659 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 34,854 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 28,217 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2007 19,390 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 19,390 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)

Pass 21 Oct 2006 15,729 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 10,953 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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AF52 DWN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF52 DWN, 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 AF52 DWN registered?

AF52 DWN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 October 2002.

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