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KU52 CZH

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

168,931 mi
Last recorded168,931 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 CZH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 168,931 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 164,092 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 164,091 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 158,450 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 158,450 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 153,504 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 153,504 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 146,614 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 141,278 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 141,276 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 20 Jul 2016 135,265 miles

both front brake disc,s lipped on inner faces

Fail 4 Jul 2016 135,262 miles

Indicator switch faulty indicator stork has to be held to operate when turning right (1.4.A.1)

both front brake disc,s lipped on inner faces

Pass 5 Jun 2015 125,689 miles

Front and rear exhaust brakets broken, but exhaust still supported

Rear brake discs corroded on inner surface

Fail 4 Jun 2015 125,689 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front and rear exhaust brakets broken, but exhaust still supported

Rear brake discs corroded on inner surface

Pass 20 Jun 2014 108,361 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 108,354 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

centre exhaust bracket snapped

Pass 28 Jun 2013 105,596 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust deteriorated.

Fail 27 Jun 2013 105,582 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 12 Jul 2012 99,433 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 92,122 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 80,251 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 73,284 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 73,241 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 49,427 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)

Fail 1 Sep 2008 49,423 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 42,623 miles

both front brake discs corroded on inner surface

both front brake discs worn

Pass 5 Sep 2006 36,009 miles

front brake pads getting low

front discs worn and lipped

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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KU52 CZH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 KU52 CZH, 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 KU52 CZH registered?

KU52 CZH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is KU52 CZH safe to buy?

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