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JJF 500E

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

133,474 mi
Last recorded133,474 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJF 500E
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 133,474 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 131,444 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 128,729 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 128,705 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 127,273 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 125,787 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 120,381 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 116,851 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 116,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 111,706 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 108,201 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 100,281 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 93,394 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 88,166 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 88,166 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 81,310 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 72,279 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 67,538 miles

Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

o/s/f tyre has been driven flat causing slight sidewall damage

small crack in high level brake light

Pass 21 Dec 2007 60,852 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 48,652 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 48,627 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 7 Nov 2006 48,135 miles

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

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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JJF 500E is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 JJF 500E, 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

How do I check the history of JJF 500E?

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What year was JJF 500E registered?

JJF 500E is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 January 2003.

Is JJF 500E safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJF 500E shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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