MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,441 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front headlight beam pattern poor ok at time of test
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front slight play
both front seat belts slow in returning
misting of oil around gearbox
front brake discs worn
water leak from exspanion bottle
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
both front tyres wearing low on inner edge
SRS light on
advise n/s/r tyre tread low
advise o/s/f tyre showing signs of inner & outer edge wear
advise slight w/bearing play o/s/f
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
advise cut in side wall nearside front tyre
advise cut in side wall nearside rear tyre
advise rear tyres wearing in the middle of tread
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
advise cut in side wall nearside front tyre
advise cut in side wall nearside rear tyre
advise rear tyres wearing in the middle of tread
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LV53 FYW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 LV53 FYW, 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 LV53 FYW registered?
LV53 FYW is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 September 2003.
Is LV53 FYW safe to buy?
The MOT history for LV53 FYW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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