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RK52 OWV

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

112,311 mi
Last recorded112,311 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK52 OWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 112,311 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 112,293 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 112,293 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 112,155 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 110,712 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 110,712 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 109,178 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 107,799 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 105,101 miles

Oil leak from gearbox

Pass 21 Sep 2016 99,324 miles

both rear tyres worn inner edges

front number plate deteriorating

Pass 29 Sep 2015 87,227 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 80,695 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 77,676 miles

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2012 73,337 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 70,508 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 70,504 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 67,336 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 63,456 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 59,681 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 55,162 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 49,658 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 44,324 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 OWV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 OWV, 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 OWV registered?

RK52 OWV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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The MOT history for RK52 OWV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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