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BK04 YNJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,145 mi
Last recorded72,145 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 YNJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 72,145 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 64,901 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 64,901 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 55,605 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 55,604 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn traction control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 51,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

handbrake lever travel

headlamps tarnished

n/s/f fog lamp damaged

Pass 4 Apr 2022 49,941 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

headlamps tarnished

n/s/f fog lamp missing / covered up

Fail 4 Apr 2022 49,937 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

headlamps tarnished

n/s/f fog lamp missing / covered up

Pass 18 Mar 2021 48,077 miles

N/S/F fog lamp Brocken /taped up

headlamps tarnishing

metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 29 Nov 2019 46,992 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 46,988 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front suspension arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front suspension arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

head lamps tarnishing

Pass 4 Dec 2018 46,058 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 45,762 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 45,288 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 44,624 miles

Offside Rear small cracks in sidewall of tyre

Fail 3 Dec 2015 44,624 miles

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

Offside Rear small cracks in sidewall of tyre

Pass 2 Dec 2014 43,506 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 42,159 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 42,127 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 40,922 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 39,208 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 37,509 miles

Centre stop light dim.

Pass 4 Jan 2010 35,721 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 33,981 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 27,266 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 21,880 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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BK04 YNJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BK04 YNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK04 YNJ registered?

BK04 YNJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 April 2004.

Is BK04 YNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK04 YNJ shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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