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1 PGJ

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,194 mi
Last recorded116,194 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 PGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 116,194 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 16 Aug 2024 109,596 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 104,560 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 98,918 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 91,819 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 84,858 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 77,645 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 77,643 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 71,161 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 71,160 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 64,120 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 56,948 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 49,947 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 43,662 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 43,662 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 38,666 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 35,599 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 32,606 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 28,759 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 25,598 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 22,054 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 22,036 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside 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 20 Aug 2007 18,160 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 10 Aug 2006 14,079 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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1 PGJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 77,480 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 1 PGJ, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 1 PGJ registered?

1 PGJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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