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AO54 FDA

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,057 mi
Last recorded138,057 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 FDA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 138,057 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

advise exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2019 138,054 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 138,047 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2018 136,242 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central exhaust connector broken but secure and no gas leak

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front engine tray fitted

Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective 1 out of 5 (6.1.2 (a))

Rear general underbody corrosion

exhaust system corroded front to rear

sill covers fitted

undertray fitted front to rear

Pass 13 Jun 2017 128,287 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 123,801 miles

exhaust flanges corroded and very weak

headlights dull and poor pattern

Fail 5 Sep 2016 123,801 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust flanges corroded and very weak

headlights dull and poor pattern

Pass 16 Sep 2015 116,665 miles

exhaust flanges very poor and weak and broken

headlight pattern poor

Fail 9 Sep 2015 116,663 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded supply (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded supply (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust flanges very poor and weak and broken

headlight pattern poor

n/s/r flexy ferrule corroded

o/s/r flexy perished

Pass 27 Aug 2014 108,293 miles

front brake pads low

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge and cut in sidewall

rear brake pipes corroded

split in o/s/f track rod end

Fail 27 Aug 2014 108,293 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake pads low

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge and cut in sidewall

Pass 30 Aug 2013 100,681 miles

Cuts in offside front tyre

Fail 28 Aug 2013 100,590 miles

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

nail in o/s/f tyre plus small cut

Pass 30 Aug 2012 92,223 miles

cuts in both o/s tyre sidewalls

n/s/r handbrake low reading

Fail 30 Aug 2012 92,223 miles

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

cuts in both o/s tyre sidewalls

n/s/r handbrake low reading

Pass 1 Sep 2011 85,517 miles

ADVISE - SRS LIGHT ON - O/S/F TRACK ROD END WORN - FLAT SPOT IN N/S/F WHEEL

Pass 26 Aug 2010 77,142 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 67,672 miles

ADVISE O/S/R TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT, SRS LIGHT ON DASH

Pass 4 Sep 2008 56,851 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 56,851 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 46,004 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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AO54 FDA 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 66.7%.

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 AO54 FDA, 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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AO54 FDA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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