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RE53 WYF

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

87,621 mi
Last recorded87,621 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 WYF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 87,621 miles

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

General under body corrosion

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

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

Sill covers and under trays fitted nit allowing full inspection

Suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2022 82,699 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system corroded.

General underbody corrosion.

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.

Fail 10 Oct 2022 82,699 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system corroded.

General underbody corrosion.

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.

Pass 30 Sep 2021 80,168 miles

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

Exhaust corroded and centre mount broken

Some underbody corrosion

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 7 Oct 2020 78,376 miles

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

Some corrosion to under pride of vehicle

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 9 Oct 2019 77,988 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear buy and under fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

engine covers under trays fitted

under side age related corrosion

Pass 20 Sep 2018 77,306 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 20 Sep 2018 77,305 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2017 76,058 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2016 74,425 miles

covers trays fitted

slight rim distortion front wheels

Pass 12 Oct 2015 72,919 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 23 Sep 2014 71,421 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear anti-roll bar corroded

rear silencer mounting bracket badly corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2013 69,116 miles

o/s/f track control arm inner bush deteriorating .strongly advise renewal.

Pass 3 Oct 2012 66,656 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 66,656 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 61,767 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)

offside front wiper blade smearing

Pass 5 Nov 2010 53,310 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 48,913 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 48,913 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 40,654 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 32,774 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 25,201 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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RE53 WYF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 RE53 WYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RE53 WYF?

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What year was RE53 WYF registered?

RE53 WYF is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is RE53 WYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE53 WYF shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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