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FE52 GHK

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

111,054 mi
Last recorded111,054 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 GHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 111,054 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output All fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tail light lens broken - not emitting white light

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tail light lens cracked - not emitting white light

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OSR Behind sill + Both rear wheel arch bottoms corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded casings - All round (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 109,307 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

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

Nearside Rear Inner lamp lens holed not showing white light

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear steady bars corroded

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all lower casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

general corrosion under vehicle

suspension components and mounting points corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2024 107,545 miles

General corrosion to under side

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Sas body slight corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Sas slight corrosion to body

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2024 107,545 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

General corrosion to under side

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Sas body slight corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Sas slight corrosion to body

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 106,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive various leaks across engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both rear shock absorbers corded

corrosion across exhaust system

Pass 28 Mar 2022 105,068 miles

corrosion across exhaust system

general underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear light lens cracked

both rear shock absorbers corroded

oil leaks across engine and gearbox areas

Fail 28 Mar 2022 105,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear light lens cracked

both rear shock absorbers corroded

corrosion across exhaust system

general underbody corrosion

oil leaks across engine and gearbox areas

Pass 31 Mar 2021 103,626 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil leaks across engine/gearbox areas

various small stone chips across windscreen

Fail 23 Feb 2021 103,587 miles

Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch area corroded and holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch area corroded and holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear wheel arch area corroded strong advise

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear wheel arch area corroded strong advise

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil residue around gearbox area

various small stone chips across windscreen

Pass 3 Feb 2020 102,341 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 100,413 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 14 Feb 2018 98,189 miles

front tyres worn on edge

Pass 17 Feb 2017 95,903 miles

Nearside Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 94,600 miles

n/s/f to rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2015 91,942 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 89,171 miles

smell of fuel but no evidence of leak

Pass 29 Aug 2013 86,041 miles

all wheel arches corroded but not perforated

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 21 Aug 2013 85,983 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

all wheel arches corroded but not perforated

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 7 Sep 2011 81,030 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 71,760 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 64,700 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 9 Oct 2008 64,690 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2007 58,247 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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FE52 GHK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 4,266cc 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 FE52 GHK, 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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FE52 GHK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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