MOT Status
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92,098 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer shoulder + starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 2mm - worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing 1.3mm - 245/40 zr17 95w xl (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 2mm - worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust backbox joint corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 1.7mm - 245/40 zr17 98w (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust backbox joint corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 1.7mm - 245/40 zr17 98w (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox joint (6.1.2 (a))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 2.8mm - wearing on inner edge - 245/40 zr17 95w xl (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
exhaust backbox corroded
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle
Rear exhaust box corroded
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle
Rear exhaust box corroded
Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle
Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear to tread
Offside Rear tyre uneven wear to tread
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
wipers starting to smear
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
wipers starting to smear
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HK53 ORA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 HK53 ORA, 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 HK53 ORA registered?
HK53 ORA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 November 2003.
Is HK53 ORA safe to buy?
The MOT history for HK53 ORA shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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