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VE51 YRD

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,304 mi
Last recorded96,304 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE51 YRD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 96,304 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 91,399 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 90,430 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge. Tyre also nailed. (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 21 Apr 2017 90,430 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge. Tyre also nailed. (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 88,369 miles

Nearside rear tyre nailed

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 83,528 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2014 78,906 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 72,106 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 66,962 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 65,120 miles

Offside front tie rod end has slight movement

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2010 61,868 miles

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

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

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

rear diff seal leaking

Pass 31 Mar 2009 57,936 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 53,763 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 41,377 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 41,377 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 31,266 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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VE51 YRD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VE51 YRD, 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 VE51 YRD registered?

VE51 YRD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 January 2002.

Is VE51 YRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE51 YRD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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