2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK 3.2L Petrol · FA52 VDG
2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK (3.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 97,155 miles. MOT expired on 27 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,155 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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FA52 VDG Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/02/2023
- 97,155 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FA52 VDG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz Clk (FA52 VDG) between August 2006 and February 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 22 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
FA52 VDG Mileage History
- 26/08/200645,206 mi
- 26/08/200645,206 mi
- 28/08/200747,620 mi+2,414 mi
- 08/10/200852,873 mi+5,253 mi
- 06/01/201057,472 mi+4,599 mi
- 05/01/201162,151 mi+4,679 mi
- 06/01/201162,207 mi+56 mi
- 11/10/201271,943 mi+9,736 mi
- 28/02/201480,511 mi+8,568 mi
- 11/02/201582,785 mi+2,274 mi
- 11/02/201582,786 mi+1 mi
- 29/03/201684,528 mi+1,742 mi
- 13/03/201785,874 mi+1,346 mi
- 02/03/201887,549 mi+1,675 mi
- 02/03/201887,549 mi
- 08/03/201989,695 mi+2,146 mi
- 23/03/202091,921 mi+2,226 mi
- 15/03/202192,516 mi+595 mi
- 16/03/202192,516 mi
- 28/02/202294,488 mi+1,972 mi
- 16/02/202397,155 mi+2,667 mi
- 22/02/202397,155 mi
Average of roughly 3,150 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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