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BT03 NFC

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

98,340 mi
Last recorded98,340 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 NFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 98,340 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 97,612 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 96,616 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view not effected (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases not major leak yet, needs attention (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose needs attention (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2020 96,616 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side front also has products on lens (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view not effected (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases not major leak yet, needs attention (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose needs attention (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 95,652 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamp lens deteriorated.. (4.1.4 (b))

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 94,400 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 92,984 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 91,909 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 90,821 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight brake bind to nearside parking brake.

Pass 14 Aug 2014 89,644 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 87,733 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 85,790 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Sep 2012 85,790 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2011 82,848 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 66,545 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2009 62,675 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 57,949 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 52,028 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 41,619 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 41,388 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BT03 NFC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BT03 NFC, 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 BT03 NFC registered?

BT03 NFC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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