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K16 KJW

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,202 mi
Last recorded66,202 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK16 KJW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 66,202 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 64,274 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

EML on

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower bonnet cable

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 62,384 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 60,755 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 58,909 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front bonnet latch cable loose

Pass 24 Nov 2020 57,498 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear outer wheel arches corroded

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

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

Offside Front bonnet latch poor to open

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear outer wheel arch corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2019 55,753 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Rear Outer both rear wheel arches outer corroded

Rear tyre worn low and worn on inner edges

all tyres perished in treads

eml light on

plastic sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2018 53,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perished.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished.

Offside Front Tyre perished and wearing low on inner edge.

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

Offside Rear Tyre perished and wearing low.

Pass 15 Nov 2017 50,400 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 50,400 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 47,500 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 44,703 miles

plastic covers on bodysills

Fail 6 Nov 2015 44,649 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

plastic covers on bodysills

Pass 19 Nov 2014 42,252 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 39,542 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 36,971 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 33,723 miles

Signs of some fluid leakage from steering damper.

Fail 2 Nov 2011 33,723 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Signs of some fluid leakage from steering damper.

Fail 16 Nov 2010 30,662 miles

Nearside front tyre tread is wearing on outer edge.

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Signs of some fluid leakage from steering damper.

Pass 16 Nov 2010 30,662 miles

Nearside front tyre tread is wearing on outer edge.

Signs of some fluid leakage from steering damper.

Pass 7 Jul 2009 26,671 miles

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

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

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

Pass 8 Jul 2008 23,744 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 20,711 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 16,669 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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K16 KJW 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 K16 KJW, 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 K16 KJW registered?

K16 KJW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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