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PA02 CKV

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

92,035 mi
Last recorded92,035 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA02 CKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2022 92,035 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 89,573 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 89,553 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 86,949 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

knock from n/s/f susp area

Fail 29 Sep 2020 86,944 miles

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both rear clusters (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

knock from n/s/f susp area

Fail 16 Mar 2020 85,647 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 82,696 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 82,675 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 82,675 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 81,516 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 81,516 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 75,504 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 68,194 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advised to strip and visually check front suspension components

Pass 8 Apr 2014 64,281 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Apr 2014 64,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2012 59,149 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 51,067 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 43,876 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 42,610 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 42,610 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 38,140 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 33,934 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 33,934 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2007 31,158 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 26,421 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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PA02 CKV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 PA02 CKV, 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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PA02 CKV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 July 2002.

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