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KS02 SXX

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

103,240 mi
Last recorded103,240 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS02 SXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 103,240 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion on all brake/suspension and steering components

Fail 4 Jul 2019 103,236 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion on all brake/suspension and steering components

Pass 21 Sep 2018 102,168 miles

Both front upper suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Both rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Exhaust system slightly deteriorated and corroded

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

Rear brake discs in slightly poor condition on inside face

Slight play in front anti-roll bar end bushes

Fail 19 Sep 2018 102,168 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Both front upper suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Both rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Exhaust system slightly deteriorated and corroded

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

Rear brake discs in slightly poor condition on inside face

Slight play in front anti-roll bar end bushes

Pass 26 Sep 2017 100,280 miles

Both front upper arm bushes deteriorating

Exhaust system corroding

Front antiroll bar bushes slightly worn

Rear brake ferrules corroding

Pass 27 Sep 2016 97,752 miles

Front exhaust joint corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

lite corrosion on all suspension components

Fail 27 Sep 2016 97,752 miles

Front exhaust joint corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

lite corrosion on all suspension components

Pass 20 Aug 2015 95,933 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Intermediate arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 13 Aug 2015 95,899 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner tie rod (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Intermediate arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 92,291 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 88,448 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 85,239 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 79,850 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 73,704 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 67,810 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 67,793 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 62,237 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 57,834 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 49,824 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside 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)

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

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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KS02 SXX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KS02 SXX, 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 KS02 SXX registered?

KS02 SXX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 July 2002.

Is KS02 SXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS02 SXX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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