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MRZ 2652

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

79,497 mi
Last recorded79,497 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRZ 2652
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 79,497 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 77,259 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 72,902 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 69,430 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 69,430 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 69,424 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 67,425 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 64,147 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 61,684 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 57,528 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 55,082 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 55,082 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 52,349 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 52,349 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 49,539 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 44,297 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on shoulders

Pass 11 Sep 2012 38,055 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 27,624 miles

Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 13 Sep 2011 27,624 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 18,692 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 15,828 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 13,626 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 11,093 miles

Nearside wiper not clearing bottom of screen

Pass 28 Jul 2006 8,706 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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MRZ 2652 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 79.2%.

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 MRZ 2652, 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 MRZ 2652 registered?

MRZ 2652 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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The MOT history for MRZ 2652 shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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