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M33 PGR

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

142,739 mi
Last recorded142,739 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM33 PGR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 142,739 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 142,739 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 141,968 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2020 141,968 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 139,907 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play and offside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 136,762 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 136,761 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded offside rear and front to rear both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 132,692 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear and front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 126,238 miles

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

Front to rear metal brake pipes corroding

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 116,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both sides front to rear metal brake pipes corroding slightly at the rear of car

Pass 12 Feb 2014 107,367 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 7 Feb 2014 107,239 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

advise front brake imbalance

Pass 15 Feb 2013 98,011 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

seat belt does not reyract fully but can still be used

Fail 15 Feb 2013 98,011 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

seat belt does not reyract fully but can still be used

Pass 18 Jan 2012 83,825 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 73,216 miles

unable to fully check brakes

Fail 17 Feb 2011 73,216 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

unable to fully check brakes

Pass 27 Sep 2010 70,928 miles

cuts in nearside front tyre wall

Pass 28 Sep 2009 66,181 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside front tyre side wall damage

Pass 24 Sep 2008 63,309 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut on side wall

Pass 24 Sep 2007 60,003 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 58,910 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 58,910 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 May 2006 42,289 miles

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

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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M33 PGR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 M33 PGR, 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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M33 PGR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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