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GF53 ULL

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

122,149 mi
Last recorded122,149 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 ULL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 122,149 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 121,124 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 118,508 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 114,129 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 108,439 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 108,306 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 105,762 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 103,602 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 101,634 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 100,212 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 100,212 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 96,102 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 85,300 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 80,128 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 76,182 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 69,128 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 65,246 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 63,973 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 45,594 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 41,312 miles

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

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

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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GF53 ULL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GF53 ULL, 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 GF53 ULL registered?

GF53 ULL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 October 2003.

Is GF53 ULL safe to buy?

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