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CW52 TPV

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,024 mi
Last recorded122,024 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW52 TPV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2016 122,024 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2015 117,059 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 Dec 2015 117,059 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 107,805 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Dec 2014 107,789 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 96,048 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2012 89,616 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Dec 2012 89,616 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2011 80,727 miles

N/S/R tyre has slight cut on outer edge

Pass 7 Dec 2010 74,072 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 65,882 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 62,238 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 8 Dec 2008 62,230 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 56,210 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f tyre damaged outer side wall

Pass 24 Oct 2006 49,130 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 40,988 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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CW52 TPV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CW52 TPV, 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 CW52 TPV registered?

CW52 TPV is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 January 2003.

Is CW52 TPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW52 TPV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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