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Mercedes-Benz CLK MOT Results

Registered in 2002
62.3% pass rate
from 2,663 tests in 2021
(19% better than other 2002 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2002 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz CLK is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (20% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.0% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.23% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.0% fail on Stop lamp (39% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim (27% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim (28% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.34% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.4% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.1% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.075% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.075% fail on Switch
    • 1.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.98% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (56% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.41% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.23% fail on Horn
      • 0.19% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.075% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.075% fail on Position lamp
  • 13% fail on Suspension (23% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 5.9% fail on Springs (65% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 5.9% fail on Coil springs (68% worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 5.9% fail on Coil spring (69% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.075% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 5.6% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.6% fail on Ball joint (56% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.68% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.075% fail on Suspension arm (79% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.075% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.5% fail on Anti-roll bars (47% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.83% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.60% fail on Linkage ball joints (54% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.19% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (66% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Linkage
      • 0.075% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.075% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.075% fail on Ball joint (81% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.75% fail on Wheel bearings (46% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.56% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (83% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.075% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.038% fail on Suspension rod
      • 0.038% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.038% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.075% fail on Sub-frames (87% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.038% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.038% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 9.7% fail on Brakes (31% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 4.5% fail on Brake performance (44% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Service brake performance (34% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt (35% better than other 2002 cars)
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance (35% better than other 2002 cars)
          • 0.38% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.075% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.038% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.038% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.5% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (61% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt (sp) (60% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.038% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 1.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (46% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (45% better than other 2002 cars)
          • 0.75% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.45% fail on Service brake imbalance (68% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.71% fail on Parking brake performance (52% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.71% fail on Rbt (50% better than other 2002 cars)
          • 0.64% fail on Parking brake performance (50% better than other 2002 cars)
          • 0.075% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.41% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.7% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.7% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.79% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.79% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.1% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.71% fail on Anti-lock braking system (45% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.49% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.075% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.30% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.19% fail on Pedal
      • 0.11% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.26% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.26% fail on Lever
    • 0.19% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.075% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.038% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.038% fail on Valves
    • 0.075% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.038% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.038% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
      • 0.038% fail on Additional braking device
  • 6.3% fail on Tyres
    • 3.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.0% fail on Condition
    • 0.34% fail on Size/type
  • 5.5% fail on Visibility (32% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Wipers
    • 1.9% fail on Washers (47% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.45% fail on View to rear
      • 0.45% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.11% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.075% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.075% fail on Windscreen
  • 4.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (44% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 4.0% fail on Exhaust emissions (40% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 3.8% fail on Spark ignition (37% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.7% fail on Catalyst emissions (46% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.23% fail on Emissions not tested (79% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.075% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.075% fail on Catalytic converter
      • 0.34% fail on Compression ignition (61% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.075% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.038% fail on Catalytic converter
          • 0.038% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.075% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.038% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.038% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.038% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    • 0.075% fail on Fluid leaks (87% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.038% fail on Other leaks
  • 3.2% fail on Steering (25% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.3% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.19% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.075% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.038% fail on Intermediate drop arm
      • 0.038% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.038% fail on Other components
        • 0.038% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.15% fail on Steering gear (84% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Steering rack (83% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Steering play
      • 0.11% fail on Steering box (8 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.11% fail on Power steering
      • 0.038% fail on Operation
      • 0.038% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.038% fail on Other components
    • 0.038% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.038% fail on Steering column
    • 0.038% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 3.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure (69% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Exhaust system (64% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Seats (110% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Driver's seat (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.30% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.11% fail on Pipe
      • 0.038% fail on Tank
      • 0.038% fail on Hose
    • 0.26% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.19% fail on Transmission (95% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.15% fail on Flexible couplings (15 times worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.038% fail on Prop shaft
    • 0.15% fail on Body
      • 0.11% fail on Panel
      • 0.038% fail on Other body component
    • 0.11% fail on Integral vehicle structure (90% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (90% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Chassis (83% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Chassis condition (83% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.11% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.075% fail on Doors (89% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.038% fail on Door condition
      • 0.038% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.038% fail on Door condition
    • 0.038% fail on Undertray
  • 2.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (28% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.41% fail on Seat belts (80% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Prescribed areas (81% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Condition (74% better than other 2002 cars)
  • 1.6% fail on Road Wheels (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Attachment (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.38% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  • 0.68% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.68% fail on Registration plates
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