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AJ52 WOM

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

179,195 mi
Last recorded179,195 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 WOM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 179,195 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 164,478 miles

Central Front Brake wear indicator showing but pads not worn

Front Headlamp levelling arm broken

Fail 3 Nov 2020 164,405 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Bald to threads (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Brake wear indicator showing but pads not worn

Front Headlamp levelling arm broken

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 153,488 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 153,488 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 146,267 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 146,091 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 132,828 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 132,828 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 111,653 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 95,083 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 95,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 83,073 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 71,440 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Nov 2013 71,438 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 61,565 miles

headlamp washers inop

Fail 8 Nov 2012 61,565 miles

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

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

headlamp washers inop

Pass 24 Oct 2011 50,636 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

both front brake discs are slightly worn

Pass 28 Apr 2011 47,734 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011

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

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

Pass 6 May 2010 44,934 miles

both rear tyres low

Fail 5 May 2010 44,897 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Feb 2009 39,938 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 39,407 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 35,474 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 27,753 miles

front tyres starting to wear low on edges

Pass 26 Jan 2006 23,041 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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AJ52 WOM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ52 WOM, 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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AJ52 WOM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 January 2003.

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