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K5 REN

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

39,237 mi
Last recorded39,237 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 REN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 39,237 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 39,193 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 39,088 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 38,986 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 38,711 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 38,491 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 38,207 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 38,202 miles

Nearside Front Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 37,793 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 37,031 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 35,577 miles

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

both rear tyres outer walls perished

cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall

Pass 27 Jul 2016 34,808 miles

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

cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall

Fail 21 Jul 2016 34,770 miles

Nearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall

Pass 13 Jul 2015 33,673 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 31,831 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 31,829 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 29,438 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 27,581 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 24,454 miles

childs seat fitted to offside rear, adult seat belt not fully inspected

Pass 8 Jul 2010 21,953 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 19,408 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 17,122 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 14,609 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 11,856 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 8,980 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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K5 REN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 K5 REN, 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 K5 REN registered?

K5 REN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 July 2002.

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