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LC52 XXB

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

153,202 mi
Last recorded153,202 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC52 XXB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2015 153,202 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 148,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2013 145,500 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 145,500 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 143,553 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

offside front tyre badley worn on inner edge also both nrearside tyres

Pass 10 Dec 2011 139,731 miles

covers fitted.playin steering

engine covers fitted.play in steering

Pass 21 Dec 2010 135,334 miles

Baffles loose in rear silencer

Brake pedal rubber worn

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake pedal rubber missing

Steering mechanism has slight freeplay from side to side

Wiper not clearing screen fully

Pass 8 Dec 2009 116,929 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Dec 2009 116,920 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 99,548 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 99,548 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 67,564 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 50,148 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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LC52 XXB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LC52 XXB, 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 LC52 XXB?

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What year was LC52 XXB registered?

LC52 XXB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 January 2003.

Is LC52 XXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC52 XXB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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