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LF03 HBE

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

66,277 mi
Last recorded66,277 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 HBE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 66,277 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 61,896 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 55,805 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2016 55,805 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 54,344 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 50,407 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 46,951 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 46,951 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 42,805 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 38,781 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 33,402 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 27,947 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 20,388 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2006 20,102 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside 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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LF03 HBE is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LF03 HBE, 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 LF03 HBE registered?

LF03 HBE is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 June 2003.

Is LF03 HBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF03 HBE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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