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BJ04 LFX

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

144,098 mi
Last recorded144,098 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 LFX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 144,098 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 134,153 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 27 Apr 2017 127,066 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint steel (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre inside edge wearing

Pass 21 Apr 2016 119,551 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 119,551 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 108,601 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 108,601 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 92,303 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 79,958 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2013 79,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2012 67,693 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 54,123 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 54,123 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 46,012 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 39,470 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 30,447 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 23,712 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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BJ04 LFX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BJ04 LFX, 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 BJ04 LFX registered?

BJ04 LFX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 May 2004.

Is BJ04 LFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ04 LFX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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