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LX03 NEF

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

40,792 mi
Last recorded40,792 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX03 NEF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2022 40,792 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 39,808 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 39,595 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 39,595 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2017 33,888 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 30,464 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2014 28,273 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil leak from gearbox

osf tyre cracking in tread

Fail 5 Sep 2014 28,259 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil leak from gearbox

osf tyre cracking in tread

Pass 24 Jun 2013 24,484 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management lamp on

nearside front brake disc slightly corroded

rear tyres approx' 3mm remaining

Fail 24 Jun 2013 24,484 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management lamp on

nearside front brake disc slightly corroded

rear tyres approx' 3mm remaining

Pass 8 Mar 2012 24,055 miles

both rear tyres 3mm tread

gearbox leaking oil

nearside front tyre slight sidewall damage

Pass 7 Jun 2010 23,811 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 23,240 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 21,499 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 21,367 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LX03 NEF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LX03 NEF, 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 LX03 NEF registered?

LX03 NEF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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