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GU03 OZT

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

110,031 mi
Last recorded110,031 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU03 OZT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 110,031 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 110,028 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 106,459 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)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 106,459 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 7 Jun 2016 98,575 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 90,002 miles

all tyres close to limit o/s/r on min limit

crack to n/s screen

Fail 6 Jun 2014 81,056 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 81,056 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 68,488 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 64,429 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

near side front tyre perishing

Fail 1 Mar 2012 64,337 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

near side front tyre perishing

Pass 4 Mar 2011 59,741 miles

condensation inside nearside headlamp lightly affecting beam image

nearside front tyre sidewall perished and cracked

Fail 1 Mar 2010 54,269 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

condensation inside nearside headlamp lightly affecting beam image

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2010 54,269 miles

condensation inside nearside headlamp lightly affecting beam image

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2009 45,908 miles

centre silencer corroded

nearside front tyre worn on the outer edge

Fail 11 Mar 2009 45,908 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

centre silencer corroded

nearside front tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 2 Sep 2008 45,547 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 39,702 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 29,415 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 29,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

N/S/F AND O/S/F Fog Lamps Inoperative

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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GU03 OZT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 GU03 OZT, 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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GU03 OZT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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