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AO04 TVZ

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

143,669 mi
Last recorded143,669 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 TVZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 143,669 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 141,168 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 138,964 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 133,664 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

central rear exhaust system corroded

gearbox sump wet in oil

Fail 23 Dec 2020 133,664 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

central rear exhaust system corroded

gearbox sump wet in oil

Pass 19 Dec 2019 130,319 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 129,315 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective on the rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Dec 2018 129,313 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction which affects the emission (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective on the rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Dec 2018 129,260 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 28 Dec 2017 127,320 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 126,342 miles

Front tyre ware outside edges

Pass 8 Dec 2015 116,325 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 109,388 miles

dasboard displaying rear lights fault

Fail 5 Dec 2014 109,387 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

dasboard displaying rear lights fault

Pass 9 Dec 2013 94,633 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Dec 2013 94,479 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2012 79,184 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 61,695 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 61,695 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 42,311 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 42,311 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 39,053 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 39,030 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2008 28,101 miles

slight wear n/s steering joint

Pass 10 May 2007 22,812 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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AO04 TVZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 AO04 TVZ, 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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AO04 TVZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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