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NV03 OOY

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

120,626 mi
Last recorded120,626 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV03 OOY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 120,626 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

brake pad wear light on

leak from injector

slight damage to front bumper

Fail 25 May 2022 120,626 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury front bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

brake pad wear light on

leak from injector

Pass 24 May 2021 95,849 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 May 2021 95,849 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high bulb not seated correctly (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 May 2020 83,386 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear squeaking noise

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 May 2020 83,386 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear squeaking noise

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 May 2019 81,318 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 81,315 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 79,238 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust corroded, slight leak of gases

Pass 8 May 2017 75,794 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 71,984 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 67,547 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 62,325 miles

Nearside front and offside front upper suspension arm rubber bushes deteriorated no excessive movement

Nearside rear tyre starting to get close to legal limit

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2013 56,698 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 56,698 miles

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 May 2012 51,221 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 51,221 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 May 2011 45,614 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 40,212 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 35,568 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 33,391 miles

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

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

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

offside rear brake hose slightly twisted

Pass 25 May 2007 30,985 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 26,620 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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NV03 OOY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 NV03 OOY, 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 NV03 OOY registered?

NV03 OOY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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