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HX03 AEY

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

96,740 mi
Last recorded96,740 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 AEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 96,740 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 96,739 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 152,936 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 92,166 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut in the sidewall

Offside Front seat is locked in the upright position

slight play in the steering o/s front

wiper blade

Fail 23 Mar 2017 92,166 miles

Offside Rear Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front tyre has a cut in the sidewall

Offside Front seat is locked in the upright position

slight play in the steering o/s front

wiper blade

Pass 15 Apr 2016 88,017 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 88,017 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 84,275 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 76,230 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 68,249 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 60,111 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 60,111 miles

Centre Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 53,693 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 53,693 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 48,745 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 45,282 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 39,988 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 35,872 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 31,093 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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HX03 AEY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 HX03 AEY, 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 HX03 AEY registered?

HX03 AEY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for HX03 AEY shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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