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BV02 TNN

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

201,315 mi
Last recorded201,315 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 TNN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2015 201,315 miles

Both headlight lenses deteriorating

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

EML displayed on instrument panel

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

Wiperblade smearing slightly

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Feb 2015 201,315 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Both headlight lenses deteriorating

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

EML displayed on instrument panel

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

Wiperblade smearing slightly

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 183,873 miles

Both headlight lenses deteriorating

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Drivers seatbelt slow to retract

EML displayed on dash

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Feb 2014 183,870 miles

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

Both headlight lenses deteriorating

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Drivers seatbelt slow to retract

EML displayed on dash

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 163,930 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight leak from steering box

Fail 7 Feb 2013 163,930 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight leak from steering box

Pass 16 Nov 2011 137,877 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 134,013 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 133,419 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 112,910 miles

Engine check light on

Fail 22 Jul 2010 112,803 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

slight play in steering system

Fail 17 Jul 2010 112,725 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Engine check light on

Pass 6 Jul 2009 92,900 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges off side more than near side

Fail 6 Jul 2009 92,900 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges off side more than near side

Pass 23 Jul 2008 74,639 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 52,653 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 52,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jan 2007 46,933 miles

n/s/r tyre walls cracking

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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BV02 TNN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 BV02 TNN, 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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BV02 TNN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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