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KR52 XVG

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,490 mi
Last recorded148,490 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR52 XVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 148,490 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 148,490 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertray insecure Centre & Nearside Front (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Flexible brake hose Deteriorated

Nearside Rear Flexible brake hose Deteriorated

Offside Front Flexible brake hose Deteriorated

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Flexible brake hose Deteriorated

Pass 23 Jun 2017 135,185 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 23 Jun 2017 135,184 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 1 Jun 2016 124,812 miles

covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 28 May 2015 111,181 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 13 May 2015 111,173 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 102,437 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 90,463 miles

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)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 79,257 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 79,257 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 58,684 miles

gearbox oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2011 58,684 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2010 55,359 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 55,359 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

centre exhaust clamp cracked

Pass 15 Aug 2009 47,629 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 40,261 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 33,900 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 33,862 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 26,762 miles

advise accident damage to o/s/f

Pass 23 Aug 2005 17,335 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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KR52 XVG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KR52 XVG, 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 KR52 XVG registered?

KR52 XVG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 November 2002.

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