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RK52 LLC

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Diesel 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

160,910 mi
Last recorded160,910 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK52 LLC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2019 160,910 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 160,906 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 139,375 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2018 139,375 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 121,414 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 121,414 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 105,538 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 92,854 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 79,088 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 76,022 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 76,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 70,121 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/r tyre inner wall damage

Pass 31 Aug 2012 62,962 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 62,962 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 56,573 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Aug 2010 52,134 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 46,555 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 41,238 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 41,238 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 36,357 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 30,645 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 29,849 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 LLC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 2,597cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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

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