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H12 CYN

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

34,418 mi
Last recorded34,418 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH12 CYN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 34,418 miles

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All ()

Pass 26 Sep 2023 34,242 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 33,457 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 33,457 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 32,949 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 31,998 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 31,619 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 31,614 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 30,772 miles

under trays fitted unable to access all testable items

Pass 1 Sep 2017 29,792 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 28,764 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 26,761 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 24,768 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2013 19,186 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 16,772 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 16,769 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 15,032 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 14,105 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 12,132 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 11,101 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 9,418 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 9,415 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 7,321 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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H12 CYN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 H12 CYN, 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 H12 CYN registered?

H12 CYN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is H12 CYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for H12 CYN shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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