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GF03 XAH

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

170,220 mi
Last recorded170,220 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF03 XAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 170,220 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 166,889 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 160,230 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output NS/OS (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 149,711 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 149,711 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 133,579 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 133,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 118,911 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 107,323 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 107,323 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 89,888 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 89,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 80,081 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 71,718 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 71,716 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 70,200 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 63,350 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 63,350 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 56,532 miles

slight movement in steering

slight movement n/s/f hub area

Pass 13 Apr 2007 46,038 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 May 2006 36,896 miles

oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2006 37,078 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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GF03 XAH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 GF03 XAH, 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 GF03 XAH registered?

GF03 XAH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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