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AM51 RAX

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,870 mi
Last recorded112,870 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM51 RAX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 112,870 miles

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre split on inner side wall

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

Pass 19 May 2015 108,694 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 108,684 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2014 105,825 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 102,060 miles

has slight free play in steering box

Fail 28 May 2013 102,060 miles

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

has slight free play in steering box

Pass 22 May 2012 99,276 miles

n/s/r indicator is a little white

o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r tyre valves perished

o/s/r brake pipe corroded near flexi hose

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 19 May 2012 99,276 miles

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

n/s/r indicator is a little white

o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r tyre valves perished

o/s/r brake pipe corroded near flexi hose

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 28 May 2011 95,610 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 May 2010 84,635 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 May 2010 84,588 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 67,508 miles

nearside front tyre,tread worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Apr 2007 61,339 miles

both front tyres slightly wearing on edges

Pass 10 May 2006 54,719 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 51,231 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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AM51 RAX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AM51 RAX, 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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AM51 RAX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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