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RK52 LKE

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests27 (23 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.2%

Mileage

32,029 mi
Last recorded32,029 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK52 LKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

23 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 32,029 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2025 31,269 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 15 Aug 2024 30,032 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 29,476 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 29,476 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 29,205 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 28,644 miles

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 28,442 miles

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S&O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 28,106 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 27,628 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 26,684 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 26,003 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 25,063 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 23,578 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2015 23,578 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 22,105 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Aug 2014 22,105 miles

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

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2013 20,808 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 19,743 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 17,318 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 15,422 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 13,498 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 11,944 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 11,944 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 8,281 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 6,398 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 4,390 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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RK52 LKE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.2%.

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 RK52 LKE, 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 RK52 LKE registered?

RK52 LKE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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