CarVerify

Free Car Check

F69 CUM

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

154,234 mi
Last recorded154,234 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationF69 CUM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 154,234 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2025 154,234 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 151,778 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Fail 21 Nov 2024 151,778 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust broken behind middle box

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting bracket broken off.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes the run along the car are corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Light lens damaged

Pass 2 Dec 2023 137,741 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing damage (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Nov 2023 137,740 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured crack on inner edge (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing damage (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 128,530 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre is wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material are corroded (1.1.11 (c))

suspension steering brakes have surface rust

Pass 25 Nov 2021 120,916 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play could cause noise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer brake pipes have surface rust

some body damage

suspension steering brakes have surface rust

Pass 12 Nov 2020 113,749 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

advise note on dash near side front spot not working but on inspection it is

from limited view rear pads getting low

Pass 3 Dec 2019 105,424 miles

slight wear to rear anti roll bar D rubbers

Fail 2 Dec 2019 105,424 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn suspension arm's rear ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight wear to rear anti roll bar D rubbers

Pass 8 Nov 2018 103,741 miles

n/s/f tyre's flat,(re-inflated)

Fail 6 Nov 2018 103,740 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn suspension arm back ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f tyre's flat,(re-inflated)

Pass 6 Nov 2017 100,847 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

exhaust center bracket broken but system still secure

Pass 3 Nov 2016 97,340 miles

Nearside Front tyre's flat. (heavy sidewall damaged)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Nov 2016 97,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed budget 255/35/18 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre's flat. (heavy sidewall damaged)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 91,946 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 91,945 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 85,266 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 81,740 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Nov 2013 81,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2012 74,161 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 72,051 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 67,661 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 55,294 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 40,200 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Jun 2008 40,200 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 35,429 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 26,268 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
Full Mercedes-benz Clk reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

F69 CUM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 F69 CUM, 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

How do I check the history of F69 CUM?

You can check the full history of F69 CUM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was F69 CUM registered?

F69 CUM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is F69 CUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F69 CUM shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F69 CUM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on F69 CUM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.