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RK02 FGV

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

117,077 mi
Last recorded117,077 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 FGV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2016 117,077 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 117,077 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 117,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 117,077 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 117,077 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 117,077 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 117,077 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 117,077 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 117,077 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 111,705 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 111,704 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 11 Nov 2009 102,596 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 102,596 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 91,229 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 91,229 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 78,140 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 78,140 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 65,719 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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RK02 FGV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 RK02 FGV, 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 RK02 FGV registered?

RK02 FGV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 March 2002.

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The MOT history for RK02 FGV shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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