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PL02 KHX

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,768 mi
Last recorded108,768 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL02 KHX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 108,768 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Upper Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 108,732 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 104,899 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 21 Mar 2022 101,270 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 97,476 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 94,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 88,189 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 81,930 miles

handbrake only just met requirements

Pass 10 Mar 2017 78,011 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 70,423 miles

Slight damage to sidewalls on both front tyres.

Fail 12 Oct 2015 70,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Slight damage to sidewalls on both front tyres.

Pass 9 Oct 2014 66,411 miles

Nearside door mirror damaged.

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 9 Jul 2014 65,745 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside wing mirror damaged

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 61,732 miles

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

N.S.F mirror glass loose

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 58,673 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2012 58,673 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Fail 30 Jun 2011 55,203 miles

Both offside tyres have slight cracking in tread.

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 55,203 miles

Both offside tyres have slight cracking in tread.

Pass 24 Jun 2010 50,642 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 50,642 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 43,722 miles

both passenger tyres cracking between tread

Pass 3 Jul 2008 37,058 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 31,160 miles

o/s rear wheel brake slightly binding on.

Pass 31 May 2006 29,739 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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PL02 KHX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PL02 KHX, 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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PL02 KHX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 July 2002.

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