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RY02 WPP

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2013
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,925 mi
Last recorded62,925 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY02 WPP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2012 62,925 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 10 Jul 2012 62,922 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 61,674 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF main beam aim high OSF main beam goes somewhere to the right & high

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

Noise from OSR parking when in rollers

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

When driving cars pulls to the left

Fail 11 Aug 2011 61,674 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF main beam aim high OSF main beam goes somewhere to the right & high

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

Noise from OSR parking when in rollers

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

When driving cars pulls to the left

Pass 3 Aug 2010 55,396 miles

o/s mirror glass cracked. rear view ok

rear brake pipes surface corrosion started

Pass 25 Jul 2009 52,416 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 52,415 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake fluid level low

brake pads getting thin

os door mirror glass cracked

osf and nsr tyre wearing on edge at 1.6mm

Pass 1 Aug 2008 44,871 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 44,860 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2007 36,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 36,743 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 30,545 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 30,545 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 29,148 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 28,543 miles

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

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

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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RY02 WPP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RY02 WPP, 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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RY02 WPP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 May 2002.

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