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EF02 LUJ

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

101,712 mi
Last recorded101,712 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF02 LUJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 101,712 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front outer bushes (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flang join very corroded (7.1.2)

front pipe exhaust mounting broken

fuel pipe corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2017 101,712 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front outer bushes (2.4.G.2)

Direction indicator incorrect colour offside rear indicator (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flang join very corroded (7.1.2)

front pipe exhaust mounting broken

fuel pipe corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2016 101,080 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rears (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 96,117 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 90,614 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 90,614 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 83,609 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2012 83,609 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 77,277 miles

Oil leak

engine managment light on at time of test

Pass 2 Jun 2010 70,711 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 64,128 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 63,866 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 61,571 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 61,568 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 26 Jan 2007 53,796 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 50,236 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

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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EF02 LUJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EF02 LUJ, 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 EF02 LUJ registered?

EF02 LUJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 July 2002.

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