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OX53 NMY

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

126,508 mi
Last recorded126,508 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX53 NMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 126,508 miles

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

under try fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2018 126,508 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

under try fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2017 118,710 miles

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

under tray fitted

Fail 4 Nov 2014 110,018 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

both sides front brake discs worn pitted or scored but not seriously weakened, both sides front wheel bearings have slight play, steering arm inner rack has slight play

Pass 4 Nov 2014 110,018 miles

both sides front brake discs worn pitted or scored but not seriously weakened, both sides front wheel bearings have slight play, steering arm inner rack has slight play

Pass 30 Oct 2013 104,146 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 104,025 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 95,859 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 86,197 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 75,051 miles

steel brake pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 30 Oct 2009 63,805 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 63,805 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2008 52,713 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

both front tyres wearing outer edge of tread

Pass 31 Oct 2008 52,713 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing outer edge of tread

Pass 26 Oct 2007 40,076 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 27,646 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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OX53 NMY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 OX53 NMY, 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 OX53 NMY registered?

OX53 NMY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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