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CH03 ENG

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

43,948 mi
Last recorded43,948 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCH03 ENG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 43,948 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 42,766 miles

Nearside Front indicator repeater tape on lens

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 42,766 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively juddering and streaks (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury indicator lens cracked sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 41,769 miles

Front wiper slight judder

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front door mirror glass discoloured

Pass 24 Aug 2023 40,821 miles

Front wiper blades slight judder

Pass 30 Aug 2022 40,130 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light small crack on lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 39,787 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

oil leak exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2020 38,286 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 36,729 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 34,390 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 31,733 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 29,887 miles

Nearside Front outer edge worn

Offside Front outer edge worn

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres on 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 27,665 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 25,932 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 24,356 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 22,069 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 20,486 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 17,964 miles

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

n/s repeater lamp lens cracked/damaged.

Pass 4 Jun 2009 15,578 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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)

Rear registration plate is slightly deteriorated / delaminated

Pass 25 Jun 2008 13,163 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit (3mm)

Pass 30 May 2007 10,920 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 8,002 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 8,002 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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CH03 ENG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,597cc 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 CH03 ENG, 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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CH03 ENG is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 June 2003.

Is CH03 ENG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CH03 ENG 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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