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WO52 AWU

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

148,836 mi
Last recorded148,836 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO52 AWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2022 148,836 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s rear wheel arch starting to rust

Fail 25 Apr 2022 148,835 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s rear wheel arch starting to rust

Pass 20 Jan 2021 146,472 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

front seat belts slow to retract fully

Pass 8 Jul 2019 142,795 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s rear wheel arch starting to rust

Fail 5 Jul 2019 142,794 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s rear wheel arch starting to rust

Pass 4 Jul 2018 138,289 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 138,283 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 126,296 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 106,909 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 83,117 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 30 Oct 2014 83,104 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Nov 2013 59,449 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Nov 2013 59,449 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2012 49,004 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 41,552 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 33,651 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 25,983 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 25,983 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 25,638 miles

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

minor deterioration to front number plate

Pass 26 Sep 2008 19,400 miles

o/s/r tyre has been driven on whilst low on pressure, possible structural damage but unable to tell.

Pass 29 Sep 2007 12,852 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 12,852 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2006 47,718 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 8,564 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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WO52 AWU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WO52 AWU, 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 WO52 AWU registered?

WO52 AWU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 September 2002.

Is WO52 AWU safe to buy?

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