2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK 3.2L Petrol · LM53 CZG
2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK (3.2L, petrol). First registered 05 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 86,599 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,599 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LM53 CZG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 86,599 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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LM53 CZG Mileage History
- 18/05/202479,695 mi
- 12/05/202583,508 mi+3,813 mi
- 20/05/202583,555 mi+47 mi
- 12/05/202686,588 mi+3,033 mi
- 02/07/202686,599 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 3,254 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LM53 CZG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes-Benz Clk (LM53 CZG) between May 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe strut b”; “Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen one of the jets is ”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm tyre worn ”.
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