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P400 UCR

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

184,232 mi
Last recorded184,232 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP400 UCR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 184,232 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 184,104 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 183,614 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

has slight corrosion under body and sills

Fail 15 Jun 2023 183,602 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe excessively corroded & pitted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe excessively corroded & pitted (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded excessively corroded & pitted (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 183,555 miles

Metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 26 Nov 2020 182,453 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 178,169 miles

Metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 20 Nov 2018 168,926 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 159,425 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2016 151,756 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 141,240 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 141,239 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 27 May 2014 128,243 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2014 128,243 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 128,232 miles

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 May 2014 128,136 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 23 Mar 2013 118,593 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 118,593 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 105,021 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 87,393 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 87,393 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 74,115 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 74,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 69,524 miles

stone chip on windscreen

Pass 1 Apr 2008 65,731 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

srs light on

Fail 1 Apr 2008 65,731 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

srs light on

Pass 22 Feb 2007 51,273 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 51,273 miles

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

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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P400 UCR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 P400 UCR, 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 P400 UCR registered?

P400 UCR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 October 2003.

Is P400 UCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P400 UCR shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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