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LA02 HRC

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

42,328 mi
Last recorded42,328 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 HRC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 42,328 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 41,646 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly Parking brake (1.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (Multi-point leak) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 41,635 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front door corroded but not sharp at the time of test

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Fail 4 Nov 2021 41,634 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front door corroded but not sharp at the time of test

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Pass 24 Nov 2020 41,445 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil driff to exhaust manifold (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 39,566 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective scratched (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Fail 28 Nov 2019 39,566 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective scratched (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 29 Nov 2018 38,772 miles

Analog speedometer not working but the digital for speedometer works during road test

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop links both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 38,773 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop links both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 37,179 miles

Central Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged & repaired with tape (1.2.1d)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likey to cause a short passenger seat lower cover missing exposing wiring (1.9.2b)

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre has damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visible

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

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 29 Feb 2016 34,611 miles

all 4 wheels are damage with slight sharp edge

Pass 29 Sep 2015 34,490 miles

Nearside Rear tyre punctured

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

Upper brake light damage

Fail 29 Sep 2015 34,490 miles

Nearside Rear tyre punctured

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

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

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

Upper brake light damage

Pass 2 Oct 2014 33,317 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 31,095 miles

brake revevoir too full - overflowing !

drivers seat not moving - electric power

Fail 2 Oct 2013 31,093 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

brake pad wear warning light on

drivers seat not moving - electric power

Pass 28 Aug 2012 29,837 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 29,834 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 29,205 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre cut

Pass 24 Sep 2009 26,796 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 24,357 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 22,450 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 18,110 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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LA02 HRC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LA02 HRC, 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 LA02 HRC registered?

LA02 HRC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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