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MW03 UZS

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

168,493 mi
Last recorded168,493 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW03 UZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 168,493 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

headlamps deteriorated

rear subframe and suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2024 163,040 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2024 163,040 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front lenses (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2023 158,215 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded on limit (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both have play/slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both on limit (1.2.1 (e))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated on limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both on limit (1.2.1 (f))

underside showing corrosion rear subframe suspension components etc

Pass 18 Nov 2022 151,885 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded/corroded on limit (1.1.11 (c))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated on limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

headlamp washer not working

o/s front tyre wearing/wearing lower inner edge

rear underside showing slight corrosion suspension components etc

Fail 17 Nov 2022 151,885 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded/corroded on limit (1.1.11 (c))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated on limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated on limit (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

headlamp washer not working

o/s front tyre wearing/wearing lower inner edge

rear underside showing slight corrosion suspension components etc

Pass 13 Oct 2021 144,441 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded/corroded on limit (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

headlamp washer not working

Fail 13 Oct 2021 144,441 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding +bearing unchecked (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded/corroded on limit (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

headlamp washer not working

Pass 12 Nov 2020 139,951 miles

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2019 134,960 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

headlamp washer not working

n/s front tyre wearing lower on edge

n/s rear wheel repaired/welded

o/s side repeater slightly damaged

Fail 16 Oct 2019 134,960 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

headlamp washer not working

n/s front tyre wearing lower on edge

n/s rear wheel repaired/welded

o/s side repeater slightly damaged

upper windscreen cracked

Pass 15 Oct 2018 128,210 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

o/s indicator side repeater damaged

Fail 15 Oct 2018 128,210 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cap does not fit (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

o/s indicator side repeater damaged

Pass 12 Oct 2017 119,845 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 111,294 miles

o/s mirror side repeater slightly damaged

rear exhaust mount broken/corroded

Fail 26 Aug 2016 111,294 miles

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

o/s mirror side repeater slightly damaged

rear exhaust mount broken/corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2015 102,945 miles

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged and inner sidewall perished

Nearside rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Offside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Fail 20 Aug 2015 102,882 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged and inner sidewall perished

Nearside rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Offside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 12 Sep 2014 95,930 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 95,930 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 95,460 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 92,527 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 90,707 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

nsf tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 11 Jul 2011 87,048 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 87,010 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 83,496 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 76,430 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 69,200 miles

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

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

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

advise nearside front and offside front tyres edges worn

advise spare tyre missing

Pass 24 May 2007 57,963 miles

Advise nsf tyre cut outer sidewall no cords or plys noted at time of test!

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 51,441 miles

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

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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MW03 UZS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MW03 UZS, 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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MW03 UZS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 August 2003.

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