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W5 DUD

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,956 mi
Last recorded129,956 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW5 DUD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2021 129,956 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes have some corrosion and are covered in underseal/grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Deep gouge in sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2021 129,956 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes have some corrosion and are covered in underseal/grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Deep gouge in sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 114,221 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel has spare wheel type fitted

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

Offside Front inner edge of tread signs of cracking

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 18 Jan 2019 114,209 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front wheel has spare wheel type fitted

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

Offside Front inner edge of tread signs of cracking

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 114,152 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bush cracked (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 113,049 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2013 106,335 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2012 98,258 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 98,258 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 92,112 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 85,200 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 70,980 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 53,148 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 48,991 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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W5 DUD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 W5 DUD, 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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W5 DUD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 June 2002.

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