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JRG 880

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,252 mi
Last recorded69,252 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRG 880
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 69,252 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 66,378 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2025 66,378 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 May 2024 62,884 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 61,763 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 61,761 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2022 60,373 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 59,579 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 59,234 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 58,780 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 58,201 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 58,200 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users outer sill panel (6.1.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2016 55,129 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 52,792 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 51,306 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 49,772 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 49,025 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2011 43,139 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 43,139 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 37,923 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 35,439 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 31,322 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 25,601 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 17,832 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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JRG 880 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 JRG 880, 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 JRG 880 registered?

JRG 880 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 July 2002.

Is JRG 880 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRG 880 shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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