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2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

63,187 mi
Last recorded63,187 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBN 1
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2020 63,187 miles

Rear suspension slight corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2020 63,185 miles

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

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

Rear suspension slight corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2019 62,844 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 62,843 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 60,010 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 54,573 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 54,573 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 47,001 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 39,554 miles

front brake discs and pads getting low

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 8 Jan 2014 32,074 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 32,074 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 26,058 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 23,724 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 22,181 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 19,604 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 17,054 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 53,716 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 12,445 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 12,444 miles

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

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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BBN 1 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 75,635 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BBN 1, 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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BBN 1 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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