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KL02 EKD

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

130,345 mi
Last recorded130,345 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL02 EKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 130,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam pattern is clearly defined but becoming deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play at connection to Pitman arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam pattern is clearly defined but becoming deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch area - unable to penetrate with thumb pressure (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Sep 2019 130,334 miles

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

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

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play at connection to Pitman arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch area - unable to penetrate with thumb pressure (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 124,724 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2018 124,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 108,945 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 105,234 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 99,321 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 91,907 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 88,454 miles

STRONG ADVISE - centre exhaust mount corroded off, (exhaust still secure)

STRONG ADVISE - o/s rear brake binding, slight brake bind n/s rear

all brake and fuel pipes starting to corrode and flaking in places

all underside suspension and steering components have surface corrosion more heavy in places, all other components and body have surface corrosion coming through in places

both front shocks corroding

exhaust system corroding including heatshields (flaking off in places)

front number plate delaminating

rear brake discs have suface corrosion on outer face of discs, all brakes noisy when spun

small stone chips in windscreen

Fail 23 Oct 2013 88,454 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

STRONG ADVISE - centre exhaust mount corroded off, (exhaust still secure)

STRONG ADVISE - o/s rear brake binding, slight brake bind n/s rear

all brake and fuel pipes starting to corrode and flaking in places

all underside suspension and steering components have surface corrosion more heavy in places, all other components and body have surface corrosion coming through in places

both front shocks corroding

exhaust system corroding including heatshields (flaking off in places)

front number plate delaminating

rear brake discs have suface corrosion on outer face of discs, all brakes noisy when spun

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 11 Jul 2012 88,209 miles

exhaust system corroded worse at brackets and joints

front number plate slightly deteriorated and rear number plate slightly delaminated

gearbox oil sump corroded

windscreen wiper slightly smeary and chip in screen

Fail 11 Jul 2011 85,599 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

corrosion throughout underside

engine cover and undertray fitted

front number plate deteriorated

pulse from rear service brakes

rear differential oil stained

wiper blade smears windscreen

Pass 11 Jul 2011 85,599 miles

corrosion throughout underside

engine cover and undertray fitted

front number plate deteriorated

pulse from rear service brakes

rear differential oil stained

wiper blade smears windscreen

Pass 1 Jul 2010 83,054 miles

engine top cover and undertray fitted

exhaust front pipe hanging bracket corroded and beginning to split

exhaust system corroded

front number plate deteriorated

gearbox sump pan corroded

offside bonnet latch stiff (lubricated)

rear differential oilstained

rear discs slightly corroded and scored

slight engine oilstains

slight play in both front wheel bearings

wiper slightly smeary

Pass 6 Jul 2009 81,366 miles

diff oil stained

engine undertray fitted

front and rear number plates starting to delaminate

front wipers smeary

slight imbalance from rear brakes

slight play in front wheel bearings

very slight play in offside front upper ball joint

Fail 6 Jul 2009 81,366 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

diff oil stained

engine undertray fitted

front and rear number plates starting to delaminate

front wipers smeary

nearside front tyre on legal limit

slight imbalance from rear brakes

slight play in front wheel bearings

very slight play in offside front upper ball joint

Pass 1 Jul 2008 76,355 miles

diff oil stained

front and rear number plates starting to delaminate

undertray fitted

Fail 1 Jul 2008 76,355 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

diff oil stained

front and rear number plates starting to delaminate

undertray fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2007 69,414 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 69,414 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

diff oil stained

engine undertray fitted

front wiper smears screen slightly

stonechips in front screen

Pass 5 Jul 2006 614,643 miles

FRONT AND REAR DISCS IN POOR CONDITION ON INNER/OUTER FACES.WILL REQUIRE REPLACEMENT AT NEXT DISC PAD CHANGE.

Fail 4 Jul 2006 614,643 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

SLIGHT SMEAR FROM WIPER.

STRONG ADVISE. . . CONDITION OF INNER/OUTER FACES OF FRONT/REAR DISCS.

STRONG ADVISE. . OFFSIDE REAR TYRE ON 2.5MM(LIMIT SET @ 1.6MM)

Pass 28 Jun 2005 49,291 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2005 49,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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KL02 EKD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KL02 EKD, 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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KL02 EKD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 April 2002.

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