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GD52 PHY

2002 Mercedes-benz Clc

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

159,231 mi
Last recorded159,231 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Clc83,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD52 PHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 159,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 154,393 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 151,147 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both side wheel arches corroded

oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2015 142,499 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 129,017 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 120,673 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 112,544 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers in poor condition

Pass 9 Sep 2011 105,556 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)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 97,453 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 97,241 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 91,646 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 91,645 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 81,808 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 62,548 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 53,185 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 38,450 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clc?

Based on 189,282 MOT tests across 11,249 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,686
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
11,249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,957
coil spring broken 1,908
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GD52 PHY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clc in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Clc models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 83,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,957 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GD52 PHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clc typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GD52 PHY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 3 September 2002.

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