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YX52 HTL

2002 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

119,341 mi
Last recorded119,341 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk81,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 HTL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2019 119,341 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing [Corroded] (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing [Corroded] (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working [Central] (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

[Heat shield insecure central]

[o/s n/s front and rear floor has corrosion]

Pass 23 Jun 2018 111,889 miles

Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 31 May 2017 108,297 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2016 106,460 miles

fuel pipe corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2015 104,324 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 100,399 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 92,477 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 13 Jun 2012 90,838 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 90,772 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

main clutch pipe rusting

Pass 27 May 2011 84,789 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 75,458 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 65,371 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 56,490 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 53,956 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 42,710 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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YX52 HTL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YX52 HTL, 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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YX52 HTL is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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