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LUI 1693

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,512 mi
Last recorded54,512 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUI 1693
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 54,512 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe at bulk head (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 52,626 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 51,074 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded At bottom of bulkhead

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 24 May 2023 50,494 miles

park brake tight to depress/slightly restricted but functions/releases satisfactory

Fail 16 May 2023 50,447 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements honeycomb effect, please see supplement information given at the station. (0.1 (d))

park brake tight to depress/slightly restricted but functions/releases satisfactory

Pass 18 May 2022 101,549 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2021 100,186 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 98,481 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 96,345 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 94,509 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 91,166 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 86,897 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 83,533 miles

damage to outer rear tyre walls (both sides)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 79,894 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

damage to all tyre sidewalls

front tyres worn on edges

stonechips front screen

wear to front brake discs

wipers smearing

Pass 7 Mar 2012 78,311 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

damage to all tyre outer sidewalls

front screen stonechipped

Pass 17 Mar 2011 76,500 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s rear light lens cracked

Pass 19 Feb 2010 73,267 miles

o/s/r lamp cracked

Fail 19 Feb 2010 73,267 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

o/s/r lamp cracked

Pass 27 Feb 2009 69,303 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 66,023 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 62,000 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 58,113 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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LUI 1693 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LUI 1693, 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 LUI 1693 registered?

LUI 1693 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 February 2003.

Is LUI 1693 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUI 1693 shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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