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BC04 WWD

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,840 mi
Last recorded85,840 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 WWD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 85,840 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 84,439 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 83,242 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 82,364 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 81,605 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 80,682 miles

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

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

rear chassis , subframe & suspension rusty

Fail 23 Feb 2021 80,682 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect head lamp glass is not clear, discoloured (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect head lamp glass is not clear , discoloured (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

rear chassis , subframe & suspension rusty

Pass 5 Mar 2020 79,967 miles

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 79,967 miles

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 77,694 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 74,951 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 71,705 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 71,705 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 68,642 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 68,642 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 65,519 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 62,775 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 62,775 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 May 2013 60,390 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 60,388 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 56,696 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 56,696 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 May 2011 53,192 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 50,241 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 48,264 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 48,264 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 May 2008 41,250 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 31,798 miles

centre brake lamp glass broken not showing white light at time of test

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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BC04 WWD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BC04 WWD, 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 BC04 WWD registered?

BC04 WWD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 July 2004.

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