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HG02 XGT

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

88,622 mi
Last recorded88,622 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 XGT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 88,622 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 88,622 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 79,321 miles

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Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 73,437 miles

centre and front exhaust mounts broken but still secure

Fail 12 Jun 2019 73,437 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear 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

centre and front exhaust mounts broken but still secure

Pass 29 Jun 2018 68,189 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Jun 2018 68,078 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn UP WARD FACING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 61,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 61,798 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2016 53,964 miles

Centre brake light not working

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 27 May 2016 53,964 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Centre brake light not working

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 15 Jun 2015 47,434 miles

auto gearbox pan coverd in oil..

rear metal exhaust bracket/mount corroded off of exhaust,however exhaust remains fully supported by other mounts..

Fail 8 Jun 2015 47,327 miles

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

auto gearbox pan coverd in oil..

rear metal exhaust bracket/mount corroded off of exhaust,however exhaust remains fully supported by other mounts..

Pass 11 Jun 2014 39,780 miles

1x exhaust mount adrift

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2014 39,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

1x exhaust mount adrift

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 36,273 miles

Exhaust hanger broken

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside rear tyre perished slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jun 2013 36,260 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust hanger broken

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside rear tyre perished slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2012 33,079 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 30,256 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 27,455 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2009 23,396 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 20,904 miles

both front brake worn/lipped but opperate correctly.

o/s/r tyre tread depth 3mm (legal limit 1.6mm).

slight play in both front wheelbearings.

Fail 27 May 2008 20,904 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

both front brake worn/lipped but opperate correctly.

o/s/r tyre tread depth 3mm (legal limit 1.6mm).

slight play in both front wheelbearings.

Pass 14 Jun 2007 18,294 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 14,288 miles

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

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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HG02 XGT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HG02 XGT, 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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HG02 XGT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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