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LN53 ULJ

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

101,421 mi
Last recorded101,421 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN53 ULJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 101,421 miles

Service OVERDUE light is ON

Fail 3 Sep 2021 101,421 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Service OVERDUE light is ON

Pass 3 Aug 2020 97,849 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 94,719 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 84,665 miles

N/S track rod has slight play

Pass 25 Jul 2017 73,846 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 64,497 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 55,149 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 46,222 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 39,948 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 35,258 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 3,528 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 31,186 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 10 Aug 2010 27,606 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 25,384 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 21,613 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 21,613 miles

Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 18,563 miles

High level brake light missing

SRS light on

Pass 13 Sep 2006 14,173 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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LN53 ULJ 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 84.2%.

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 LN53 ULJ, 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 LN53 ULJ registered?

LN53 ULJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 September 2003.

Is LN53 ULJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN53 ULJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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