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OV03 XKZ

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

126,116 mi
Last recorded126,116 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 XKZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 126,116 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust damaged but sicure

Pass 11 May 2017 123,020 miles

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine misfire on tickover

Fail 2 May 2017 123,010 miles

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

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine misfire on tickover

Pass 20 May 2016 118,407 miles

ENGINE MISFIRE ON TICK OVER

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

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 15 May 2015 113,352 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 107,978 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 100,125 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 90,696 miles

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

slight bulge on o/s front tyre inner sidewall

Pass 31 May 2011 80,371 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 73,314 miles

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

plastic sills

Pass 22 May 2009 69,068 miles

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

offside front tyre cut

Fail 22 May 2009 69,068 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

offside front tyre cut

Pass 2 Jun 2008 63,517 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 53,655 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 41,038 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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OV03 XKZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 OV03 XKZ, 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 OV03 XKZ registered?

OV03 XKZ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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