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EK53 UUE

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,935 mi
Last recorded65,935 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 UUE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2018 65,935 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 61,676 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 50,969 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 50,969 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 49,640 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 49,079 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 48,724 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 46,313 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 40,941 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front pads and discs low

Pass 27 Sep 2010 40,941 miles

front pads and discs low

Pass 5 Oct 2009 36,981 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 33,114 miles

Rear silencer is broken internally. Not leaking exhaust gas.

Pass 10 Oct 2007 27,904 miles

baffles rattling rear exhaust box

Pass 29 Sep 2006 21,915 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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EK53 UUE 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 EK53 UUE, 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 EK53 UUE registered?

EK53 UUE is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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The MOT history for EK53 UUE 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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