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B1 XLE

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

69,066 mi
Last recorded69,066 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 XLE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 69,066 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 68,430 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 68,046 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 66,295 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 65,580 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 64,730 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 63,817 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 63,221 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 61,743 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 60,299 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 58,130 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 55,700 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 55,700 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 51,466 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 47,405 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 43,751 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 30 Mar 2011 43,750 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 40,712 miles

headlamp adjusters non-op

Fail 27 Apr 2010 40,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

headlamp adjusters non-op

Pass 24 Mar 2009 36,686 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 32,863 miles

N/F tyre has deep cut on sidewall

N/F tyre worn on edge

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2007 29,243 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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B1 XLE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 B1 XLE, 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 B1 XLE registered?

B1 XLE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is B1 XLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B1 XLE shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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