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S90 DEC

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

160,326 mi
Last recorded160,326 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS90 DEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2018 160,326 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 160,325 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 155,449 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 150,678 miles

Nearside catalytic convertor support bracket detached

Offside Front tyre (205/55/16) damaged inner and outer sidewalls

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres (225/50/16) (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust mounting bracket detached

Fail 17 Mar 2016 150,678 miles

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

Nearside catalytic convertor support bracket detached

Offside Front tyre (205/55/16) damaged inner and outer sidewalls

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres (225/50/16) (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust mounting bracket detached

Pass 23 Mar 2015 146,180 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 141,092 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 140,932 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 135,753 miles

N/S Number Plate Lamp dim

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 129,202 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 128,965 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre worn close to wear bars and heavily worn on outer edge.

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 125,543 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 117,867 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 102,397 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 92,963 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 85,980 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 74,701 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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S90 DEC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 S90 DEC, 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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S90 DEC is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 July 2003.

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