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HG53 HPO

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,686 mi
Last recorded98,686 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG53 HPO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 98,686 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 95,660 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 13 Aug 2015 80,477 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Fail 11 Aug 2015 80,465 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 28 Jul 2014 107,071 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 98,544 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 88,063 miles

cut in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jul 2011 75,327 miles

n/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 16 Aug 2010 66,163 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 57,777 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front number plate water marked

Pass 18 Sep 2008 46,007 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 46,007 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 34,061 miles

play in o/s/f/ trackrod end

Pass 11 Sep 2006 22,688 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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HG53 HPO is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HG53 HPO, 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 HG53 HPO registered?

HG53 HPO is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is HG53 HPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG53 HPO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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