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KC51 JXB

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

35,966 mi
Last recorded35,966 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

RegistrationKC51 JXB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 35,966 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 35,629 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 35,613 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 35,463 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 35,053 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 35,048 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2020 35,046 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2019 35,010 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 34,855 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 34,395 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 34,395 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 34,068 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 33,861 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 33,027 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 31,803 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 31,803 miles

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 28,098 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 25,786 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 23,814 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 21,143 miles

rear number plate damage and dirty

Pass 18 Aug 2007 18,044 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

no plates starting to delaminate

Fail 18 Aug 2007 18,044 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

no plates starting to delaminate

Pass 19 Sep 2005 11,834 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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KC51 JXB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 KC51 JXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KC51 JXB registered?

KC51 JXB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is KC51 JXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC51 JXB shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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