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AK04 WTJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

96,409 mi
Last recorded96,409 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 WTJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 96,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front tyres worn smooth on the outer shoulder areas . (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 95,781 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip to the screen on drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 95,781 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip to the screen on drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 94,821 miles

Both front exhaust metal mounts, welds have broken

play in rear upper and lower suspension arms

Pass 7 Feb 2019 92,974 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber appears to be weakening

Offside Rear tyre worn smooth on the outer shoulder

Offside rear fog lamp appears to have the bulb incorrectly fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2018 90,038 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 90,037 miles

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

n/s front anti roll bar drop link has play in the ball joint

Pass 6 Feb 2017 85,684 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 84,034 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 84,034 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 83,026 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Feb 2015 83,026 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 77,071 miles

Bonnet release handle is broken ( string tied to cable )

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre worn low / smooth on outer shoulder areas.

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

Rear number plate is deteriorating near to limits.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 77,069 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Bonnet release handle is broken ( string tied to cable )

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside front tyre worn low / smooth on outer shoulder areas.

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

Rear number plate is deteriorating near to limits.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 70,237 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 62,338 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 56,285 miles

centre exhaust mounting broken away but system still secure.

windscreen damaged near to limit of zone (A).

Pass 3 Feb 2010 49,352 miles

botn front tyres worn low on edges.

n/s rear tyre tread depth very low

o/s rear tyre tread depth lpw

Pass 2 Mar 2009 42,959 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 37,096 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 23,866 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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AK04 WTJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 AK04 WTJ, 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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What year was AK04 WTJ registered?

AK04 WTJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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