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DC51 MCR

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

136,121 mi
Last recorded136,121 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC51 MCR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 136,121 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Sill covers fitted

Under body covers fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2017 123,740 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 119,636 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 119,584 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 116,584 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 114,834 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 110,704 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 110,704 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2011 90,047 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 74,568 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 67,359 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 61,976 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 53,684 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 49,142 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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DC51 MCR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DC51 MCR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DC51 MCR registered?

DC51 MCR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 May 2003.

Is DC51 MCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC51 MCR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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