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CX03 PYF

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

111,755 mi
Last recorded111,755 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 PYF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 111,755 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn inside edge

Offside Rear tyre worn inside edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2018 111,734 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 111,729 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn inside edge

Offside Rear tyre worn inside edge

Oil leak, but not excessive rear main oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Semaphore indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 109,977 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre has 2mm of tread

Offside Rear tyre has 2mm of tread

Fail 31 Oct 2017 109,977 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre has 2mm of tread

Offside Rear tyre has 2mm of tread

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2017 108,282 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 103,039 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 103,039 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 98,526 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 98,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 92,545 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 82,114 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f suspension sensor,bracket broken.

Pass 25 Jul 2011 75,545 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s/f anti roll bar has sensor bracket broken off

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 16 Jul 2011 75,540 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s/f anti roll bar has sensor bracket broken off

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 3 Aug 2010 67,422 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 67,422 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 55,263 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Jul 2009 55,263 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 50,783 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 50,096 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 47,098 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 40,259 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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CX03 PYF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CX03 PYF, 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 CX03 PYF registered?

CX03 PYF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 April 2003.

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