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LK52 MTZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

52,050 mi
Last recorded52,050 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK52 MTZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 52,050 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 45,378 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 37,367 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 32,894 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 29,448 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 29,351 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 29,168 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 29,168 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 29,121 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 26,780 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 23,088 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 22,497 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 21,075 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2013 21,075 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2012 18,682 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 17,377 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outter thread

slight leak from geabox sump gasket

Pass 20 Sep 2011 17,377 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outter thread

slight leak from geabox sump gasket

Pass 1 Oct 2010 15,984 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)

centre brake light not working

Pass 22 Sep 2009 14,362 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)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 12,574 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 11,026 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 9,200 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 9,200 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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LK52 MTZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc 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 LK52 MTZ, 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

How do I check the history of LK52 MTZ?

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What year was LK52 MTZ registered?

LK52 MTZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is LK52 MTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK52 MTZ shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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