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SL02 HBY

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

129,057 mi
Last recorded129,057 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 HBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 129,057 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 129,037 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 126,954 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 124,854 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 122,092 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 120,050 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 117,065 miles

All four springs corroded

All four tyres wearing on inner edges

Engine and gearbox misted with oil

General underbody corrosion

Pass 8 May 2018 112,969 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front brake pads wearing low unevenly

Front brakes imbalance 21%

Front suspension arms bushes deteriorated

Offside Front ball joint has slight play

Rear brake discs wearing low unevenly

Rear suspension control arms bushes deteriorated

exhaust corroded

general corrosion under the vehicle

oil leak

Pass 13 May 2017 108,453 miles

Corrosion to exhaust system and underbody

Nearside Front Track rod end gator pin holed

Smear from front wiper

Pass 4 May 2016 102,402 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 95,587 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 93,378 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs corroded

marks to body work and alloy wheels

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 7 Apr 2013 92,504 miles

front discs corrroded and worn

Fail 1 Jun 2012 89,623 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 89,623 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 79,810 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 79,398 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 78,799 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 77,133 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2007 73,632 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 73,632 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 58,514 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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SL02 HBY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,195cc 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 SL02 HBY, 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 SL02 HBY registered?

SL02 HBY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 June 2002.

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