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SL52 AZD

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

102,860 mi
Last recorded102,860 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL52 AZD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 102,860 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2026 102,859 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 101,204 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 101,203 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 98,760 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 96,692 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 93,440 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 90,994 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 88,740 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 88,445 miles

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

rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2019 86,487 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floor both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded both feed and return

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 83,655 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 83,646 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2017 79,266 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2016 72,600 miles

both front brake discs wasting on inner edges

front brake pads worn low

Pass 2 Jun 2015 67,811 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system rusty

fuel pipe front to rear starting to rust

slight play to o/s/f inner steering knuckle

Pass 16 May 2014 64,061 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 59,852 miles

front brake disc's are lipped and have surface corrosion.replace with brake pads

rear coil spring corroded

steering control arm gaitor twisted

Pass 17 May 2012 56,003 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 50,115 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 39,969 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 33,791 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 27,983 miles

both front tyres wearing on outside edge

Pass 11 May 2007 22,030 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 21,425 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2005 19,273 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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SL52 AZD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.5%.

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 SL52 AZD, 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 SL52 AZD registered?

SL52 AZD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 October 2002.

Is SL52 AZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL52 AZD shows 26 tests with a 88.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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