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YE53 VMR

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

100,140 mi
Last recorded100,140 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE53 VMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 100,140 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 96,151 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 93,026 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 87,078 miles

sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 28 Jun 2019 87,078 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2018 76,461 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 68,966 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 58,301 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 57,857 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 53,801 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 51,120 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2012 47,823 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 43,806 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 39,411 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 34,201 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 27,801 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 21,567 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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YE53 VMR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YE53 VMR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YE53 VMR registered?

YE53 VMR is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is YE53 VMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE53 VMR shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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