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YF02 FBY

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,609 mi
Last recorded74,609 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 FBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 74,609 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components and side skirts fitted to both outer sills.

Pass 7 Jan 2025 73,300 miles

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Fail 7 Jan 2025 73,300 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link rod boot split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 29 Jan 2024 73,055 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Fail 24 Jan 2024 73,056 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front suspension arm bush worn and unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front brake disc and brake pads been hot.

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower, rear suspension arm bushes worn and unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 28 Jan 2023 71,588 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side front & both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 71,555 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 70,667 miles

Front coil spring worn both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 70,631 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2014 70,525 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 69,587 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 68,403 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 67,038 miles

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

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 12 Oct 2010 65,801 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)

full length plastic shields fitted unable to check brake pipes

slight damage n/s/f roadwheel rim

Pass 9 Sep 2009 64,925 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 51,672 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 31,001 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 14,052 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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YF02 FBY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YF02 FBY, 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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What year was YF02 FBY registered?

YF02 FBY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 June 2002.

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