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RL52 WHN

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

108,010 mi
Last recorded108,010 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL52 WHN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 108,010 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 99,214 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 91,246 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 87,022 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 84,913 miles

Under Tray's Fitted Obscuring Some Testable Items.

Pass 17 Mar 2021 80,721 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 80,269 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

plastic under trays fitted to under side of vehicle

Fail 11 Jun 2020 80,269 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

plastic under trays fitted to under side of vehicle

Pass 30 Apr 2019 76,668 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 70,171 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight edge wear

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 61,608 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Nov 2016 61,608 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2015 51,975 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 49,634 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 44,647 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 40,695 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2011 33,904 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 71,307 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 30,988 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 30,988 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 28,680 miles

noise on application of offside rear parking brake

plastic covering entire underbody

Pass 20 Oct 2008 27,044 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 24,094 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 20,152 miles

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

plastic covering underbody panelling

Pass 26 Oct 2005 14,577 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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RL52 WHN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 RL52 WHN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RL52 WHN registered?

RL52 WHN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 November 2002.

Is RL52 WHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL52 WHN shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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