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PN03 OHS

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN03 OHS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2025

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 173,068 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 169,423 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2023 169,423 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 164,018 miles

Fuel hose chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

NSR tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

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

Fail 7 Apr 2022 164,018 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Fuel hose chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

NSR tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 159,805 miles

Slight corrosion on front exhaust joint

Slight perishing on brake hoses

Slight perishing on rear fuel hoses

Pass 15 Jul 2020 159,616 miles

Corrosion on brake discs

Corrosion on exhaust joints

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

Fail 8 Jul 2020 159,615 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Corrosion on brake discs

Corrosion on exhaust joints

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 158,915 miles

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

Offside Front fog light inop

Slight perishing /uneven wear on front tyres

Pass 18 Jul 2018 157,176 miles

Slight corrosion on front section of exhaust system

Slight play in steering arm joints

Fail 5 Jun 2018 157,164 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2017 154,462 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 154,454 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 153,030 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 144,972 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 132,153 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 117,815 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 93,186 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 73,573 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 61,075 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 49,618 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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PN03 OHS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 PN03 OHS, 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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PN03 OHS is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 March 2003.

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