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BBZ 9750

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

59,739 mi
Last recorded59,739 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBZ 9750
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 59,739 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 58,543 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 56,580 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2024 56,580 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 54,375 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

under floor covers fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2023 54,375 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

under floor covers fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2022 51,435 miles

underfloor covers fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2021 50,004 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 50,004 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2020 48,718 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play control arms light play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 45,430 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 43,932 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2018 43,918 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Feb 2017 41,357 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 41,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 37,315 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2016 37,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 34,188 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jan 2014 28,288 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 26,653 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 26,041 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 24,965 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 23,350 miles

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

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

both front outer tyre walls deteriorated

Pass 9 Jan 2009 21,260 miles

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

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

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

nearside front outer tyre wall deteriorated

Pass 2 Jan 2008 17,473 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 15,020 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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BBZ 9750 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BBZ 9750, 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 BBZ 9750 registered?

BBZ 9750 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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