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GF52 UUC

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

134,050 mi
Last recorded134,050 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 UUC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 134,050 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 123,885 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 114,010 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 105,249 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 105,249 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2013 100,738 miles

both front wheel bearings have slight play

front tyres wearing on edges

nearside alloy wheel damaged

nearside front side repeator unit damaged

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 13 Jan 2012 94,029 miles

slight damage to near side front rim

Fail 13 Jan 2012 94,019 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight damage to near side front rim

unable to check rear wheel baering

Pass 14 Jan 2011 89,866 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear wheels stiff to turn by hand

Pass 23 Jan 2010 75,817 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 75,817 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

offside front wheel rim damaged

Pass 17 Jan 2009 60,384 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009 60,384 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

rear number plate starting to discolour

small dent offside front wheel rim

Pass 10 Jan 2008 57,199 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 57,199 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 49,564 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 37,686 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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GF52 UUC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GF52 UUC, 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 GF52 UUC registered?

GF52 UUC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 February 2003.

Is GF52 UUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF52 UUC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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