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T8 TGA

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

92,387 mi
Last recorded92,387 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT8 TGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 92,387 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 May 2025 92,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 87,619 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 87,612 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 85,195 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 84,106 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 82,855 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 81,631 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 80,253 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 77,901 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 77,901 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2016 75,905 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 73,226 miles

rear handbrake out of balance

Pass 11 Dec 2013 69,235 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 69,230 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 66,107 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 65,248 miles

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

o/s/f headlamp has a poor beam image

rear tyres worn to 3mm

Fail 5 Oct 2012 65,228 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

o/s/f headlamp has a poor beam image

rear tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 10 Oct 2011 55,604 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 44,703 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 33,337 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 19,383 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 17,492 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 12,899 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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T8 TGA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,685cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 T8 TGA, 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 T8 TGA registered?

T8 TGA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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