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KBV 1N

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

51,472 mi
Last recorded51,472 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBV 1N
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 51,472 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2025 47,327 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 44,519 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 43,161 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 41,547 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 41,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 39,742 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 39,353 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 39,042 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 37,916 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 37,485 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 36,845 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 36,308 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 35,237 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 33,730 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 31,394 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 29,391 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 27,648 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 25,081 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 23,261 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 18,814 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 16,145 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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KBV 1N 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 95.5%.

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 KBV 1N, 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 KBV 1N?

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What year was KBV 1N registered?

KBV 1N is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is KBV 1N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBV 1N shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KBV 1N have outstanding finance?

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