2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK 2.7L Diesel · WU53 KXT
2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 158,685 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,685 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WU53 KXT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 158,685 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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WU53 KXT Mileage History
- 02/03/2023149,699 mi
- 28/06/2024153,739 mi+4,040 mi
- 25/07/2024153,739 mi
- 04/03/2026158,685 mi+4,946 mi
- 05/03/2026158,685 mi
Average of roughly 2,987 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WU53 KXT 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 (WU53 KXT) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 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: Steering (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt caster arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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