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AF52 DWU

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,345 mi
Last recorded123,345 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 DWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 123,345 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 123,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 121,513 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside & offside (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2016 121,513 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside & offside (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 107,264 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 100,768 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

wear in all tyres

Pass 24 Apr 2013 100,768 miles

wear in all tyres

Fail 23 Apr 2012 90,271 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 90,271 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 81,281 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 68,128 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 46,880 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 46,880 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2008 42,503 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 32,176 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 25,773 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 20,090 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 20,090 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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 DWU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF52 DWU?

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What year was AF52 DWU registered?

AF52 DWU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is AF52 DWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 DWU shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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