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BBH 35

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

96,471 mi
Last recorded96,471 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBH 35
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 96,471 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 96,319 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 96,164 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 95,875 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 95,371 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 94,576 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 93,916 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 93,135 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 92,192 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 90,788 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 88,341 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 79,485 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 71,736 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 71,169 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 69,922 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 68,104 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 63,784 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 63,784 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 52,915 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 52,915 miles

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

chip in screen

Pass 15 Sep 2007 39,079 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 35,608 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 34,788 miles

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

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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BBH 35 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 BBH 35, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BBH 35 registered?

BBH 35 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 April 2003.

Is BBH 35 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BBH 35 shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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