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SK52 XWJ

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

78,835 mi
Last recorded78,835 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK52 XWJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2019 78,835 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 78,834 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 77,264 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 75,388 miles

Front BOTH TYRES WEARING ON OUTER EDGES

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

Fail 29 Sep 2017 75,388 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front BOTH TYRES WEARING ON OUTER EDGES

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 72,623 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 69,641 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2015 69,607 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2014 66,581 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 66,581 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 63,034 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 60,714 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 57,367 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 57,354 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 33,038 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 44,324 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 44,324 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 36,254 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 36,219 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 31,253 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 26,200 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 26,200 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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SK52 XWJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SK52 XWJ, 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 SK52 XWJ registered?

SK52 XWJ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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The MOT history for SK52 XWJ shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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