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YG02 NJC

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

82,922 mi
Last recorded82,922 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 NJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 82,922 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2026 82,922 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 82,748 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material LEFT TO RIGHT (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 82,678 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 82,322 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 82,010 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 81,766 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 81,370 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 81,047 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main pipe to rear (3.6.B.2c)

rear propshaft coupling slightly deteriated

Pass 14 Jun 2016 79,070 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 78,446 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jun 2015 78,446 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 Aug 2014 77,433 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil leak from automatic gearbox

Pass 27 May 2014 76,695 miles

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 7 May 2013 69,599 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 May 2013 69,599 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2012 67,529 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 65,646 miles

nearside rear inner tyre sidewall spliting

offside front inner tyre sidewall spliting

offside rear inner tyre sidewall spliting

wiper smearing

Fail 6 May 2011 65,646 miles

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

nearside rear inner tyre sidewall spliting

offside front inner tyre sidewall spliting

offside rear inner tyre sidewall spliting

wiper smearing

Pass 10 May 2010 63,402 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 8 May 2009 60,550 miles

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

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

offside rear jacking pad missing

Fail 7 May 2009 60,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

offside rear jacking pad missing

Pass 13 May 2008 56,778 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2007 48,290 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 41,119 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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YG02 NJC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 YG02 NJC, 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 YG02 NJC registered?

YG02 NJC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 May 2002.

Is YG02 NJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG02 NJC shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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