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LJ52 SFO

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,161 mi
Last recorded99,161 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 SFO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 99,161 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 99,130 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 89,666 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 84,725 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 84,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 81,500 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 81,500 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2016 77,965 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 74,850 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 68,410 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 61,596 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 51,885 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 41,313 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 37,407 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 32,382 miles

Both rear tyres have low tread.

Pass 25 Sep 2007 24,496 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 16,969 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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LJ52 SFO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LJ52 SFO, 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 LJ52 SFO registered?

LJ52 SFO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 September 2002.

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