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GV52 ZPK

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,672 mi
Last recorded54,672 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 ZPK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 54,672 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 53,886 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 53,403 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 52,952 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 52,511 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2020 52,350 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 51,960 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 51,957 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 51,314 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 24 Feb 2017 50,394 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 24 Feb 2017 50,389 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 15 Feb 2017 50,371 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 49,016 miles

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

valve at o/s/f antiroll bar not connected

Fail 8 Jan 2016 49,013 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

valve at o/s/f antiroll bar not connected

Pass 16 Jan 2015 47,279 miles

Oil leak

front anti-roll bar vertical link runs very close to inner wing

Fail 15 Jan 2015 47,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

front anti-roll bar vertical link runs very close to inner wing

Pass 3 Feb 2014 45,172 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

auto trans sump pan corroded and leaking

Pass 1 Feb 2013 43,011 miles

exhaust rusty

front discs worn and pads are very low

rear suspension noted rusty

Pass 25 Jan 2012 41,084 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 38,654 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 36,126 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 33,162 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 28,622 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 28,622 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 6 Feb 2007 23,469 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 23,462 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jan 2006 19,426 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 19,420 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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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GV52 ZPK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GV52 ZPK, 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 GV52 ZPK registered?

GV52 ZPK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 February 2003.

Is GV52 ZPK safe to buy?

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