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HJ03 WBW

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,186 mi
Last recorded88,186 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ03 WBW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 88,186 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 86,272 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 84,455 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

long footbrake pedal travel

Pass 11 Nov 2020 83,965 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 82,786 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 80,584 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 80,582 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 78,287 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 75,949 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 73,215 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 69,466 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge close to legal limit.

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

Fail 11 Sep 2014 69,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge close to legal limit.

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 66,778 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 64,535 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 59,910 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 56,482 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 50,958 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 50,958 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 44,599 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 39,482 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 34,539 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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HJ03 WBW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 HJ03 WBW, 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 HJ03 WBW registered?

HJ03 WBW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 March 2003.

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