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FB02 HJY

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

49,556 mi
Last recorded49,556 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB02 HJY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2026 49,556 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2026 49,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2025 45,411 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion to both main brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front exhaust heat shield loses

Fail 30 Sep 2025 45,411 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion to both main brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front exhaust heat shield loses

Pass 30 Sep 2024 38,164 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 38,070 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 37,567 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 37,232 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 37,232 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 36,671 miles

Offside mirror slight loose

Pass 18 Oct 2017 36,373 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 36,210 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 34,434 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 33,049 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 31,246 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 29,235 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

SRS warning lamp on

Fail 21 Jun 2012 29,235 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

SRS warning lamp on

Pass 14 Feb 2011 26,988 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 24,298 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

offside front head light not working on dip beam

Pass 18 Feb 2010 24,298 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

offside front head light not working on dip beam

Pass 11 Feb 2009 21,467 miles

brake master cylinded reservoirs cap missing

Pass 21 Feb 2008 18,906 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 15,186 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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FB02 HJY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 FB02 HJY, 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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FB02 HJY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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