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AJ02 WBM

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,889 mi
Last recorded148,889 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 WBM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2017 148,889 miles

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

Offside slight play in steering arm

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

Rear both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 Jan 2016 143,829 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge 205/55/16

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

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

Fail 8 Jan 2016 143,824 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge 205/55/16

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to second layer strongly advise (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 138,348 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 131,417 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 127,184 miles

Exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2013 127,184 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2012 115,488 miles

rear center exhaust mounting clamp missing

Pass 17 Jan 2011 105,264 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 105,264 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 93,903 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)

Fail 19 Jan 2010 93,903 miles

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

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

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)

slight play in steering idler arm bush

Pass 12 Jan 2009 84,065 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)

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

Fail 28 Sep 2007 80,363 miles

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

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

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)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 80,363 miles

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

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)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 64,491 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 64,491 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 30 Jun 2005 46,644 miles

both front lower ball joints just servicable

both rear tyres on min req tread depth

windscreen damaged

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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AJ02 WBM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc 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 AJ02 WBM, 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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AJ02 WBM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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