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KS51 OJG

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

87,888 mi
Last recorded87,888 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS51 OJG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 87,888 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Fuel pipe is corroding

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 87,888 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Fuel pipe is corroding

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 85,538 miles

Advise front and rear suspension components corroded.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 138,125 miles

Advise front and rear suspension components corroded.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 134,998 miles

Advise front and rear suspension components corroded.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 133,025 miles

Advise front and rear suspension components corroded.

Advise metal brake pipes corroded.

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 131,789 miles

Advise front and rear suspension components corroded.

Advise metal brake pipes corroded.

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 128,121 miles

FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS COPRRODED

Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

OFFSIDE REAR JACKING PAD MISSING

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2018 128,119 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Power steering component leaking LINKAGE DAMPER (2.1.5 (a))

Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS COPRRODED

Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ACROSS FLOOR PAN (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

OFFSIDE REAR JACKING PAD MISSING

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ACROSS SUB FRAME (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 May 2017 121,747 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 115,239 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 114,934 miles

advise nearside front coil spring corroded.

advise smell of fuel from rear but no leaks found at time of test.

Pass 16 Apr 2014 110,355 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front screen chipped

Pass 10 Apr 2013 103,570 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front screen chipped-scratched

Pass 23 Apr 2012 88,784 miles

advise near side front tyre wearing unevenly

advise off side front tyre balding outter edge,on legal limits

Pass 28 Apr 2011 70,961 miles

front exhaust mounting corrodid

Pass 23 Apr 2010 60,553 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 48,372 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

e m light on

rear brake pads not visable to test

screen scratched

Pass 21 Feb 2009 48,372 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

e m light on

rear brake pads not visable to test

screen scratched

Pass 9 Feb 2008 45,928 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 43,176 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 35,044 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 35,044 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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KS51 OJG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 1,998cc 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 KS51 OJG, 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 KS51 OJG registered?

KS51 OJG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 January 2002.

Is KS51 OJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS51 OJG 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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