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LR03 JCJ

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,756 mi
Last recorded78,756 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR03 JCJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 78,756 miles

Substitute sidelight bulb is on the o-s-r, but is clear

Fail 9 Jun 2017 78,703 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Substitute sidelight bulb is on the o-s-r, but is clear

Pass 27 May 2016 70,562 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 69,358 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 67,733 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 64,908 miles

slight perishing offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 19 May 2012 62,764 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 62,764 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

damage on alloys

n/s/f indicator lens broken on mirror

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

scratchers on bodywork

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 26 Jul 2011 58,821 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear main brake pipes surface corroded

nearside front track control arm ball joint rubber boot split

offside rear tyre inner edge wearing smooth

offside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly curb damaged

rear suspension components corroded

undertay fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 17 Jul 2010 53,733 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 47,361 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 40,242 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jul 2008 40,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 31,597 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 19,422 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 19,422 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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LR03 JCJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LR03 JCJ, 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 LR03 JCJ?

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What year was LR03 JCJ registered?

LR03 JCJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 March 2003.

Is LR03 JCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR03 JCJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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