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EG03 XBN

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

102,750 mi
Last recorded102,750 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 XBN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 102,750 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Apr 2024 102,738 miles

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 98,150 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 95,036 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 92,089 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 73,452 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2019 73,452 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 57,940 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted

advisory front brake application uneven and fluctating

advisory oil leak under side

Fail 18 Jul 2018 57,940 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nearside front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play offside front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

advisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted

advisory front brake application uneven and fluctating

advisory oil leak under side

Pass 17 Jul 2017 43,524 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 43,251 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 41,165 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 39,778 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2014 38,693 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 37,512 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 34,314 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 34,314 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

advise front(both sides)brake discs worn

Pass 9 Sep 2010 32,626 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 29,955 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 25,925 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 21,794 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 16,504 miles

offside and nearside front tyres wearing thin on edges

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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EG03 XBN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EG03 XBN, 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 EG03 XBN registered?

EG03 XBN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 July 2003.

Is EG03 XBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG03 XBN shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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