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YK03 FVX

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

187,502 mi
Last recorded187,502 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 FVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 187,502 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 166,510 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 151,093 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)

Fail 26 Jul 2014 151,093 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 133,025 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 122,599 miles

middle exhaust clamp cracked

offside front tyre inner side wall marked

Fail 26 Jul 2012 122,599 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

middle exhaust clamp cracked

offside front tyre inner side wall marked

Pass 27 Jul 2011 110,354 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 89,263 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 73,015 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 71,236 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 71,236 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 56,671 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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YK03 FVX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YK03 FVX, 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 YK03 FVX registered?

YK03 FVX is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is YK03 FVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK03 FVX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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