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DF02 HZJ

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

139,117 mi
Last recorded139,117 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 HZJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2021 139,117 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded osr and nsr both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear axle is quite rusty

Fail 16 Mar 2021 139,110 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded osr and nsr both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear axle is quite rusty

Pass 9 Mar 2020 136,806 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 128,067 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 119,113 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 110,147 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 110,147 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 102,306 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2016 102,306 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 94,118 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2014 88,580 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2013 80,494 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2012 73,970 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre tread is wearing low on the outer edge

Fail 23 Mar 2012 73,969 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre tread is wearing low on the outer edge

Pass 28 Mar 2011 67,502 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 67,502 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 60,204 miles

nearside front tyre is bald on the outer edge

Pass 6 Mar 2009 54,212 miles

nearside rear tyre has 2mm of tread left the minimum legal limit is 1.6mm

offside front tyre tread is wearing low on the extreme outside edge

Pass 29 Mar 2008 50,149 miles

PLEASE NOTE both front tyres are 205/55x16 and both rear tyres are 225/50x16

nearside front tyre is bald on the extreme outside edge

Pass 29 Mar 2007 45,994 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 39,896 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 34,097 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2005 33,965 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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DF02 HZJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 DF02 HZJ, 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 DF02 HZJ registered?

DF02 HZJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 July 2002.

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