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LG03 SVN

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

53,653 mi
Last recorded53,653 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG03 SVN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 53,653 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 53,135 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 53,131 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 52,867 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 51,455 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 49,777 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 47,494 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 47,494 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 45,609 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 45,609 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 44,245 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 43,313 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 41,394 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 39,397 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 38,390 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 38,390 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 37,377 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 37,041 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 36,221 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 34,552 miles

Nearside rear and Offside rear brake discs are corroded on inboard faces.

Fail 2 Dec 2006 34,521 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside rear and Offside rear discs are corroded on inbaord faces.

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

Pass 15 Jun 2006 33,188 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 26,697 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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LG03 SVN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 LG03 SVN, 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 LG03 SVN registered?

LG03 SVN is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 March 2003.

Is LG03 SVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG03 SVN shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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