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BSZ 1734

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

224,427 mi
Last recorded224,427 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSZ 1734
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 224,427 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 217,670 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 211,100 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear child seat fitted obstructing seat belt inspection

engine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection off some items

Fail 14 Sep 2023 211,099 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear child seat fitted obstructing seat belt inspection

engine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection off some items

Pass 2 Sep 2022 202,456 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering track rod end ball joint rubber seal slightly damage

Pass 15 Sep 2021 195,751 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 189,849 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 185,188 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 179,586 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 172,118 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)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 161,493 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 149,895 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 134,394 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 121,208 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 104,957 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 85,769 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 63,020 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 50,843 miles

both rear tyres nearing wear bars

Pass 17 Sep 2008 39,196 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 37,591 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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BSZ 1734 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 BSZ 1734, 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 BSZ 1734 registered?

BSZ 1734 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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