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BV04 XWE

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

79,717 mi
Last recorded79,717 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 XWE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 79,717 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 78,630 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2025 78,630 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 77,597 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 76,865 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 76,865 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 74,763 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 71,792 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 70,820 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 68,846 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 62,675 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 60,423 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 52,275 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 52,272 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Crank pulley bush starting to split

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 44,306 miles

cut in n/s front tyre not enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 9 Jul 2012 22,293 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 21,012 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 16,584 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 12,689 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 11,467 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 10,765 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 6,246 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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BV04 XWE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 BV04 XWE, 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 BV04 XWE registered?

BV04 XWE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is BV04 XWE safe to buy?

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