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WA52 LXP

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,672 mi
Last recorded149,672 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA52 LXP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 149,672 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2018 141,564 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 131,676 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 127,247 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 117,563 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 112,223 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 108,750 miles

parkbrake pedal sticking

rear anti roll bar corroded

unable to veiw underbody due to inspection covers

Fail 28 Sep 2013 108,748 miles

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

parkbrake pedal sticking

rear anti roll bar corroded

unable to veiw underbody due to inspection covers

Pass 22 Sep 2012 103,674 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 103,674 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 98,298 miles

Both OSF Lower ball joint gaiters split

SRS Light on

Tyres: NSF 5mm OSF 6mm NSR 5mm OSR 5mm Size:225/45zr17

Fail 11 Oct 2011 98,296 miles

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

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

Both OSF Lower ball joint gaiters split

SRS Light on

Tyres: NSF 5mm OSF 6mm NSR 5mm OSR 5mm Size:225/45zr17

Pass 21 Jan 2011 90,635 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 90,635 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 83,803 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 73,532 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2009 73,532 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 63,002 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 59,478 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 49,043 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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WA52 LXP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WA52 LXP, 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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WA52 LXP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 December 2002.

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