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GK53 MDX

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

116,565 mi
Last recorded116,565 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 MDX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 116,565 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 112,970 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 110,151 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 110,151 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Aug 2015 106,533 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 102,913 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 98,750 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 93,354 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 88,146 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2010 79,398 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 79,398 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 70,090 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 70,090 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 60,937 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 48,534 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 48,336 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 48,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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GK53 MDX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GK53 MDX, 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 GK53 MDX registered?

GK53 MDX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is GK53 MDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK53 MDX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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