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MX02 LFJ

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

142,419 mi
Last recorded142,419 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX02 LFJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2017 142,419 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Side light (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Adv corrosion on exhaust ,front and rear steering and suspension components

Adv dampness on gearbox

Adv drivers door check strap snaped function ok

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edge bold no cords or pky exposed yet (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 118,276 miles

Adv corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Adv rear tyres close to limmit

Adv slight corrosion on floor pan and brake components

Fail 11 Dec 2015 118,276 miles

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

Adv corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Adv rear tyres close to limmit

Adv slight corrosion on floor pan and brake components

Pass 15 Dec 2014 105,944 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 103,358 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Apr 2014 103,312 miles

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 96,117 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 seat release not working

slight play offside front wheel bearing

Fail 4 Apr 2012 85,865 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside front seat release not functioning

Pass 4 Apr 2012 85,865 miles

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

offside front seat release not functioning

Pass 5 Apr 2011 79,009 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 78,992 miles

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

both rear tyres close to limits

Pass 10 Mar 2010 71,688 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 63,298 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 57,990 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 51,928 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 47,408 miles

front discs worn

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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MX02 LFJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 MX02 LFJ, 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 MX02 LFJ registered?

MX02 LFJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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