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SK03 DZY

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,555 mi
Last recorded66,555 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK03 DZY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2022 66,555 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 66,512 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 62,630 miles

underside and underside components obscured by plastic covers preventing proper inspection of vehicle chassis and parts

Pass 19 May 2018 60,772 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 59,444 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 58,882 miles

ENGINE AND UNDER VEHICLE COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 55,263 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 25 Mar 2016 55,258 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 54,964 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Jan 2015 54,964 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 54,455 miles

Parkbrake pedal rubber missing

Fail 21 Feb 2014 54,455 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parkbrake pedal rubber missing

Pass 17 Jan 2013 54,199 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear to front brake pipes covered by an undertray

Fail 16 Jan 2013 54,197 miles

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear to front brake pipes covered by an undertray

Pass 30 Jan 2012 53,923 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 52,733 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 28 Jan 2011 52,730 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

hand brake release lever not releasing fully(leaving warning light on )

heat shield insecure at rear

Pass 8 Jan 2010 49,331 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 49,317 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 45,709 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 37,791 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 31,378 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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SK03 DZY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 SK03 DZY, 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 SK03 DZY registered?

SK03 DZY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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