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AJ04 WPZ

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

170,141 mi
Last recorded170,141 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 WPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 170,141 miles

Brake wear light on dash

Centre exhaust hangers broken, both

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Completely bald on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Mirror discoloured but not affecting view to rear

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Nearside front of engine and rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear from flexible hose sections (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear, small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 169,909 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake wear light on dash

Centre exhaust hangers broken, both

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Completely bald on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front control arm, small hole but still preventing the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Mirror discoloured but not affecting view to rear

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Nearside front of engine and rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear from flexible hose sections (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear, small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 156,182 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear sections of both front to rear to flexi hoses steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 2 May 2017 24,984 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 142,531 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear sections to flexi hoses of both front to rear steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear of pair inner mounting (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 127,353 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front worn down to between 1.6-2 mm on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside rear worn down to between 2.5-3 mm around centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 115,647 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 115,440 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2014 99,222 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre rear exhaust bracket snapped, system still adequately supported

Pass 24 Apr 2013 85,903 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in o,s inner rack joint ..

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust mount missing

Fail 24 Apr 2013 85,903 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in o,s inner rack joint ..

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust mount missing

Pass 27 Apr 2012 79,856 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust mount bracket corroded away

Fail 26 Apr 2012 79,856 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust mount bracket corroded away

Pass 3 May 2011 73,785 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

rear no. plate deteriorated slightly

Pass 14 May 2010 68,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brakes work uneven 17%

Pass 27 May 2009 58,730 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 49,748 miles

FRONT No PLATE DAMAGED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jun 2008 49,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FRONT No PLATE DAMAGED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 42,740 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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AJ04 WPZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 75,635 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ04 WPZ, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ04 WPZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 May 2004.

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