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J11 KAE

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

76,564 mi
Last recorded76,564 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 KAE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 76,564 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 76,560 miles

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 76,430 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 76,344 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 76,344 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 76,260 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 76,049 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 75,949 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 75,738 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 75,587 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 75,300 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 74,958 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 74,462 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 73,962 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 73,960 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 73,396 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 72,094 miles

inner faces of both front disc brakes pitted and corroded

one of two n/s/r tail lights not working

Fail 28 Jun 2010 72,094 miles

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

inner faces of both front disc brakes pitted and corroded

one of two n/s/r tail lights not working

Pass 1 Jul 2009 70,514 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 68,382 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 57,019 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 43,159 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 39,693 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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J11 KAE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 J11 KAE, 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 J11 KAE registered?

J11 KAE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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