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K222 DAT

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

56,840 mi
Last recorded56,840 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK222 DAT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 56,840 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides slightly opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides 3mm approx. Advise regular checks. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 56,581 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides slightly opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approx. Advise regular checks. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 56,581 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides slightly opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approx. Advise regular checks. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 55,776 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides slightly opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approx. Advise regular checks. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 55,513 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides slightly opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both outer pads 3mm approx. Unable to see inner pads. Advise regular checks. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 55,513 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides slightly opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both outer pads 3mm approx. Unable to see inner pads. Advise regular checks. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 55,064 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 55,059 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Front hedlights are Foggy .

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 54,878 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 54,878 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 53,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth outer edge and splitting. (5.2.3 (e))

Unable to see brake fluid level clearly.

Pass 1 May 2018 53,295 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn outer edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Gearbox area ()

Rear Both tyres worn on edges

Pass 27 Apr 2017 51,895 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 47,680 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut in tread

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

front screen delaminating in places

Pass 21 Apr 2015 43,686 miles

wipers starting to smear

Fail 20 Apr 2015 43,686 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

wipers starting to smear

Pass 2 May 2014 39,257 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 May 2014 39,257 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 16 Apr 2013 35,413 miles

Current rear registration plate stuck on top of unidentified existing plate.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2012 31,016 miles

near side front tyre very low on edges

rear tyres 3mm

tested in the wet

Pass 14 Apr 2011 25,503 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 22,444 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 20,198 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 17,708 miles

center rear brake light damaged several of the leds in it are not working

Pass 25 Apr 2007 14,856 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 11,567 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 11,567 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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K222 DAT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 77,480 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 K222 DAT, 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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K222 DAT is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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