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LT53 CXK

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

89,082 mi
Last recorded89,082 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 CXK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 89,082 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jul 2023 89,082 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 88,537 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Wheel arch starting to corrode

Offside Rear Inner Wheel arch starting to corrode

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Upper Mounting Tab's (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 87,962 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 87,036 miles

Nearside Front seat belt retracts slowly

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 87,036 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm steel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward ally arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front seat belt retracts slowly

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 86,086 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 85,589 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 83,561 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 79,378 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 75,755 miles

ESP warning displayed

Pass 17 Mar 2014 71,261 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 68,109 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 62,091 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 59,102 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 55,587 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 49,143 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 44,920 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 40,801 miles

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

osf tyre inner side wall dammaged

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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LT53 CXK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LT53 CXK, 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 LT53 CXK registered?

LT53 CXK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 September 2003.

Is LT53 CXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT53 CXK shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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