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GX52 PFV

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

164,154 mi
Last recorded164,154 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 PFV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 164,154 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 164,154 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 162,123 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Aug 2014 158,512 miles

both rear calipers slightly restricted free movement

Pass 19 Sep 2013 157,148 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 150,137 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 150,137 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 138,644 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 138,644 miles

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

minor play in front susspension, around max manufacturers allowed play

Pass 1 May 2010 131,060 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 119,355 miles

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A SLIGHT CUT

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 95,750 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 76,067 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 75,373 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 72,026 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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GX52 PFV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GX52 PFV, 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 GX52 PFV registered?

GX52 PFV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is GX52 PFV safe to buy?

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