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KE02 DDX

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

166,375 mi
Last recorded166,375 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE02 DDX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2023 166,375 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2023 166,375 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 157,890 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2022 157,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 156,152 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2021 156,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 155,502 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2020 155,486 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2019 149,555 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2019 149,555 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 147,168 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 144,480 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 16 Apr 2016 141,996 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 141,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 138,541 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 138,531 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 26 Apr 2014 134,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 134,195 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 127,478 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 124,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 124,215 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 122,470 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

font nearside tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 15 Mar 2010 120,310 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 116,283 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 112,143 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 104,234 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 99,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Mar 2006 99,723 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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KE02 DDX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KE02 DDX, 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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KE02 DDX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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