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RX54 ZFM

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

51,569 mi
Last recorded51,569 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 ZFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2015 51,569 miles

All four tyres on the car have cracks on the outer sidewalls

Near side headlamp slightly high

Fail 11 Jul 2015 51,569 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

All four tyres on the car have cracks on the outer sidewalls

Near side headlamp slightly high

Pass 17 Jun 2014 30,012 miles

front tyres slight cuts

oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2013 28,223 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 25,906 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

parking brake pedal - anti slip CAP missing.

Fail 16 Jul 2012 25,906 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

parking brake pedal - anti slip CAP missing.

Pass 19 Jul 2011 23,059 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 20,672 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2010 20,672 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

FRONT NUMBERPLATE - INSECURE.

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

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

TYRES: O/S/F, N/S/F, O/S/R - CRACKED OUTER WALLS.

Pass 1 May 2009 18,028 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 13,682 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 13,682 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 10,663 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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RX54 ZFM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RX54 ZFM, 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

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What year was RX54 ZFM registered?

RX54 ZFM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is RX54 ZFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX54 ZFM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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