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YR53 LYK

2003 Mercedes-benz Clk

White Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,266 mi
Last recorded90,266 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk77,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 LYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 90,266 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 89,028 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 85,366 miles

BREAKING EFFICIENCY ONLY JUST PASSED

Pass 3 Jul 2015 80,853 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 80,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 80,690 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 76,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2012 70,468 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Sep 2011 63,745 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 56,139 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 49,500 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 46,330 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 40,047 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 40,047 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 34,728 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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YR53 LYK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk in White with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YR53 LYK, 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

How do I check the history of YR53 LYK?

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What year was YR53 LYK registered?

YR53 LYK is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 September 2003.

Is YR53 LYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR53 LYK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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