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DB02 DWB

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,449 mi
Last recorded127,449 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB02 DWB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 127,449 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2018 127,449 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 123,398 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking 205/55/16

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear tyres cracking and wearing on inner edges 225/50/16

indicator switch worn

Fail 22 Mar 2017 123,369 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front tyre cracking 205/55/16

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear tyres cracking and wearing on inner edges 225/50/16

indicator switch worn

Pass 22 Mar 2016 119,511 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 115,882 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf tyre worn heavily on outer edge and tyre close to legal limit on outer edge

Pass 25 Mar 2014 113,410 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear flexi hoses starting to crack

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge 205/55/16

offside headlight beam pattern weak

Fail 21 Mar 2014 113,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear flexi hoses starting to crack

hand brake very noisey

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge 205/55/16

offside headlight beam pattern weak

Pass 7 Mar 2013 110,933 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 110,931 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 101,038 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 101,038 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 89,134 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 67,708 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 67,707 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 55,762 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 43,119 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 29,232 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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DB02 DWB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue 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 DB02 DWB, 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 DB02 DWB registered?

DB02 DWB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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