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CK52 RZY

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,488 mi
Last recorded148,488 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK52 RZY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 148,488 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 142,498 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 138,280 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 134,591 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 130,545 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 119,794 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 114,760 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 110,855 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front wheels wheel bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 106,232 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 106,232 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing one of the wheel bolt is missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% rear nearside wheel has more than 50% imbalance on parking brake (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower outer track arm ball joint has some play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2017 101,963 miles

Under tray has fitted could not see all testable components

Pass 18 May 2016 95,465 miles

oil leak

under tray has fitted could not see all the components

Fail 17 May 2016 95,465 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

oil leak

under tray has fitted could not see all the components

Pass 30 Apr 2015 91,380 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Apr 2015 91,380 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2014 86,522 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 86,522 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 May 2013 79,562 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 75,703 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 May 2012 75,703 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 72,040 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 69,818 miles

Nearside Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 67,617 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 65,698 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 61,648 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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CK52 RZY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CK52 RZY, 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 CK52 RZY registered?

CK52 RZY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 November 2002.

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