MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,005 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside - offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside - offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective osf and nsf,advise (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise (0.1 (b))
Front osf and nsf wheels have slight play in hubs,advise
Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise
Nearside Front fog lamp not working,advise
Nearside Front inner arch cover has damage,advise
Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked,advise (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracked,advise (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded osr and nsr,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high vis,advise (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords osf,nsf,osr,advise (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective osf and nsf,advise (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked,advise (0.1 (b))
Front osf and nsf wheels have slight play in hubs,advise
Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise
Nearside Front fog lamp not working,advise
Nearside Front inner arch cover damaged,advise
Nearside Rear wheel grabbing but not excessively,advise
Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked/broken,advise (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracked,advise (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded osr and nsr,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and anti roll bar corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high vis,advise (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords osf,nsf,osr,advise (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding n/s/r (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
headlamp lenses occluded
middle exhaust hanger missing
Lower vehicle has some oil leak,advise
Lower vehicle has under trays ,advise
Nearside Front Inner suspension arm rear bush has some play,advise
Offside Front Outer suspension arm front bush has some play,advise
Rear Lower vehicle has some corrosion,advise
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush anti roll bar bush has excessive play (2.4.G.2)
Front both wheels have slight play in hub,advise
Lower vehicle has some oil leak,advise
Lower vehicle has under trays ,advise
Nearside Front Inner suspension arm rear bush has some play,advise
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush anti roll bar bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer suspension arm front bush has some play,advise
Rear Lower vehicle has some corrosion,advise
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
slight oil leak
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
exhaust hanger missing but supported
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front tyre worn inner edge
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
hanger broken on middle section of exhaust
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
hanger broken on middle section of exhaust
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE MEASURED AT 1.7mm
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
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DE03 XUS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.
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 DE03 XUS, 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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DE03 XUS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 May 2003.
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