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WM52 YHR

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

149,668 mi
Last recorded149,668 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM52 YHR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2013 149,668 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet supports do not hold bonnet up

both head require looking at

high level stop light broken

noise on exhaust,suspect cat has broken up inside

Fail 24 Dec 2013 149,668 miles

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

high level stop light broken

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet supports do not hold bonnet up

noise on exhaust,suspect cat has broken up inside

Pass 30 Aug 2011 145,518 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 145,493 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 80,119 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 80,119 miles

Front registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 79,114 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 79,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 73,594 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 63,057 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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WM52 YHR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WM52 YHR, 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 WM52 YHR registered?

WM52 YHR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 February 2003.

Is WM52 YHR safe to buy?

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