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KM03 LCA

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,041 mi
Last recorded148,041 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM03 LCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 148,041 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 Jul 2024 148,041 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 142,761 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 142,579 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm outer joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 134,570 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 134,559 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 121,697 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 108,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 98,337 miles

nearside and offside front headlamp aims poor

Pass 24 May 2017 94,945 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

REAR EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN

Fail 24 May 2017 94,945 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BULB FITTED INCORRECTLY - RECTIFIED (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

REAR EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN

Pass 4 Nov 2016 93,584 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 2 Nov 2016 93,583 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

coil spring broken o/s and n/s front (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 91,061 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 85,940 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre worn on edge and has a cut but not to cords

Fail 31 Jul 2014 85,937 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre worn on edge and has a cut but not to cords

Pass 29 Jul 2013 81,922 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 75,932 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 67,837 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 57,760 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 49,457 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 42,235 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 31,653 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 24,445 miles

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

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

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

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

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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KM03 LCA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KM03 LCA, 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

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What year was KM03 LCA registered?

KM03 LCA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 May 2003.

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