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KB02 SDB

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

135,986 mi
Last recorded135,986 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB02 SDB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 135,986 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

plastic trays

Fail 13 Sep 2023 135,982 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

plastic trays

Pass 13 Oct 2022 127,748 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 127,733 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 124,383 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 124,317 miles

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

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front tyres bulges on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 115,571 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 115,571 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 108,644 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 93,498 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 81,367 miles

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

offside body damage no sharp edgaes

Pass 27 Jul 2013 80,139 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 74,874 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 70,626 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 66,650 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 60,409 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 56,217 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 52,575 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 50,165 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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KB02 SDB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KB02 SDB, 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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KB02 SDB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 August 2002.

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