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AX03 EYD

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,915 mi
Last recorded121,915 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 EYD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 121,915 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear valve stem deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Sep 2017 121,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear valve stem deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Sep 2016 116,988 miles

Offside front tyre wearing low on edges

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 109,403 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear inner side light not working

Pass 2 Sep 2014 102,869 miles

Offside washer jets slightly blocked

Rear tyres low on tread. Nearside 3.0 mm on inner edge,Offside on 2.0 mm on inner edge recorded.

Fail 1 Sep 2014 102,869 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside washer jets slightly blocked

Rear tyres low on tread. Nearside 3.0 mm on inner edge,Offside on 2.0 mm on inner edge recorded.

Pass 27 Jul 2012 85,391 miles

engine management light on

Pass 10 May 2011 77,541 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2010 70,256 miles

Oil leak from engine

Slight cracks in poly V belt and compressor belt

Fail 10 May 2010 70,256 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak from engine

Slight cracks in poly V belt and compressor belt

Pass 9 Jan 2009 62,152 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 55,357 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 55,108 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Fail 14 Nov 2006 44,224 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2006 44,224 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2006 41,590 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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AX03 EYD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AX03 EYD, 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 AX03 EYD registered?

AX03 EYD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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