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WF03 VGA

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

129,384 mi
Last recorded129,384 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF03 VGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020 129,384 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2020 129,384 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Spare tyre fitted at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 111,929 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 108,197 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 106,811 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Sep 2016 106,811 miles

Indicator switch faulty does not hold right hand indication. (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 103,458 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 95,696 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 86,441 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 86,439 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 69,458 miles

near side rear alloy wheel multiple welding repairs

Pass 2 Feb 2011 60,248 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 52,464 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 41,746 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 35,572 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 31,089 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 21,851 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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WF03 VGA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WF03 VGA, 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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WF03 VGA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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