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S44 BKO

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

72,938 mi
Last recorded72,938 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS44 BKO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 72,938 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output all (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear wheel arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective insecure (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2022 72,938 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output all (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear wheel arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective insecure (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 67,408 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arches corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 May 2021 67,408 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arches corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 65,192 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 63,593 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 62,485 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 55,263 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 54,174 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)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2013 52,309 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 52,309 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 48,463 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 43,429 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 37,322 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 37,322 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 32,939 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 30,517 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 27,312 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 22,282 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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S44 BKO is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 S44 BKO, 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 S44 BKO registered?

S44 BKO is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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