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SJ51 KVB

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,311 mi
Last recorded89,311 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ51 KVB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2015 89,311 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front fog lamp not working

under trays

Fail 28 Sep 2015 89,311 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

nearside front fog lamp not working

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyres showing of been run flat

offside front tyre wearing on edges

under trays

Pass 1 Oct 2014 84,675 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front fog light not working

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge (no cords visible at time of test)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 80,502 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 73,265 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside front tyre (205/55/16v) wearing on edges.

offside front tyre(205/55/16v) wearing on inside edge.

Pass 20 Sep 2011 69,857 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 63,818 miles

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

Oil leak

rear spring ends not checked due to covers

Pass 21 Sep 2010 63,818 miles

Oil leak

rear spring ends not checked due to covers

Pass 21 Sep 2009 55,660 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 48,426 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 38,834 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 28,146 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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SJ51 KVB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SJ51 KVB, 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 SJ51 KVB registered?

SJ51 KVB is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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