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NVB 700

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

29,025 mi
Last recorded29,025 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNVB 700
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 29,025 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 27,330 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 26,028 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 26,028 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2023 25,994 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 25,732 miles

Offside mirror glass deteriorated slightly

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 May 2022 25,732 miles

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

Offside mirror glass deteriorated slightly

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 23,878 miles

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 21,854 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2019 21,854 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 20,951 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 20,087 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 19,211 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 18,317 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 17,537 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 16,868 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 15,542 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 12,297 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 9,140 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 7,113 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 5,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

passenger side wiper intermittanly miss wiping part of screen

Pass 30 Jun 2006 5,057 miles

passenger side wiper intermittanly miss wiping part of screen

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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NVB 700 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 NVB 700, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NVB 700 registered?

NVB 700 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 June 2003.

Is NVB 700 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NVB 700 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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