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RA03 VRD

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,584 mi
Last recorded43,584 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA03 VRD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 43,584 miles

Offside Front tyre has cuts in inner sidewall

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 39,095 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

high level brake light inop

Pass 8 Jan 2015 34,730 miles

n/s door mirror cracked

Pass 2 Jan 2014 29,992 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 29,992 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 26,205 miles

items removed from interior mirror .causing obstruction

Fail 2 Jan 2013 26,205 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

items removed from interior mirror .causing obstruction

Pass 5 Oct 2011 20,994 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 19,236 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 16,307 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2008 11,946 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 5,408 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 3,461 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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RA03 VRD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RA03 VRD, 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 RA03 VRD registered?

RA03 VRD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is RA03 VRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA03 VRD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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