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RY03 CKY

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,577 mi
Last recorded118,577 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY03 CKY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2011 118,577 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 114,037 miles

not all lights working in high level brake light

Pass 28 Oct 2009 104,384 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 99,966 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 99,887 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 92,099 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2006 80,169 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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RY03 CKY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RY03 CKY, 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 RY03 CKY registered?

RY03 CKY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 May 2003.

Is RY03 CKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY03 CKY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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