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RG02 LVU

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

146,290 mi
Last recorded146,290 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 LVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2015 146,290 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 139,702 miles

engine manment light on

Pass 2 Oct 2013 129,932 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine manegment light on

Fail 1 Oct 2013 129,932 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine manegment light on

Pass 4 Oct 2012 120,003 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 4 Oct 2012 120,003 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 110,419 miles

advise centre brake light one bulb not working

advise slight play osf ball joint

Fail 27 Sep 2011 110,246 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise centre brake light one bulb not working

advise slight play osf ball joint

Pass 29 Sep 2010 95,896 miles

advise centre rear stop light one bulb not working

advise nsf tyre wearing on outside edge, osf tyre wearing on inside adge advised tracking checked

advise slight rusting opn brake pipes

Fail 29 Sep 2010 95,896 miles

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

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

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

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

advise centre rear stop light one bulb not working

advise nsf tyre wearing on outside edge, osf tyre wearing on inside adge advised tracking checked

advise slight rusting opn brake pipes

Pass 10 Sep 2009 81,107 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 70,584 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 61,724 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 52,519 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 52,434 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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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RG02 LVU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RG02 LVU, 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 RG02 LVU registered?

RG02 LVU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is RG02 LVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RG02 LVU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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