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KS52 OLA

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,380 mi
Last recorded97,380 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS52 OLA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 97,380 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 97,380 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 94,726 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 92,014 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly play (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 92,011 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly play (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 89,220 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 85,642 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 84,229 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 84,229 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 81,220 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and under-trays fitted

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

n/s/f brake grabbing slightly

plastic trims on outer sills

windscreen damaged

Fail 9 Mar 2020 81,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and under-trays fitted

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

headlights frosted

n/s/f brake grabbing slightly

plastic trims on outer sills

slight play in o/s /r anti-roll bar D bush

windscreen damaged

Pass 5 Mar 2019 78,178 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 78,178 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 73,435 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 71,402 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 68,109 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s and o/s front section exhaust brackets corroded and broken

Pass 12 Mar 2015 63,942 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s exhaust front section bracket,corroded/broken

Pass 5 Mar 2014 57,802 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 57,802 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 53,648 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 49,946 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 45,711 miles

slight play in osf wheel bearing

small chips in windscreen

Pass 27 Mar 2010 40,838 miles

Corrosion around centre exhaust mounting-still secure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Mar 2009 37,226 miles

Slight corrosion @ centre rear exhaust mtg

Fail 12 Mar 2009 37,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Slight corrosion @ centre rear exhaust mtg

Pass 27 Mar 2008 32,982 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 28,883 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Jan 2006 22,601 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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KS52 OLA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 KS52 OLA, 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 KS52 OLA registered?

KS52 OLA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 January 2003.

Is KS52 OLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS52 OLA shows 28 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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