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LK52 VPW

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

63,303 mi
Last recorded63,303 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK52 VPW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 63,303 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 58,173 miles

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2019 58,111 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 52,774 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 17 Aug 2018 52,774 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Jul 2017 46,482 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 39,588 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 35,882 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 33,367 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 31,444 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 30,214 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 28,018 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 26,043 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 26,043 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 23,398 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 20,450 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 17,271 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2006 17,271 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Dec 2005 13,680 miles

Nearside 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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LK52 VPW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LK52 VPW, 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 LK52 VPW?

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What year was LK52 VPW registered?

LK52 VPW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 January 2003.

Is LK52 VPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK52 VPW shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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