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LM03 YDB

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,011 mi
Last recorded71,011 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM03 YDB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2024 71,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2024 71,011 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 64,000 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 48,994 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 37,812 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2017 37,812 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 30,968 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both cut outside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 26,300 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 19,021 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 13,595 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 13,595 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 10,871 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/front and o/s/r rear tyres wearing inside.

Pass 15 Nov 2010 8,540 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 6,306 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 6,306 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 4,039 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 350 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 297 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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LM03 YDB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LM03 YDB, 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 LM03 YDB registered?

LM03 YDB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 June 2003.

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