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LA51 WND

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

131,666 mi
Last recorded131,666 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA51 WND
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2020 131,666 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 127,351 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 127,351 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear hand brake has little reserve travel

oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2018 125,614 miles

All four brake hoses perished

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 125,606 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All four brake hoses perished

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 119,149 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 112,933 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 112,933 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 111,444 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 106,546 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2014 106,527 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 100,540 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside inner rear position lamp not working

Pass 8 Aug 2012 87,225 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 87,225 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Fail 16 Aug 2011 73,637 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 73,637 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 61,932 miles

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

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

front brake pads low

front number plate damaged

unable to see rear brake pads

Pass 14 Aug 2009 51,004 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 40,700 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 40,699 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 28,633 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 15,993 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 15,993 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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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LA51 WND is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 LA51 WND, 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 LA51 WND registered?

LA51 WND is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 January 2002.

Is LA51 WND safe to buy?

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