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C5 ADB

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

50,865 mi
Last recorded50,865 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 ADB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 50,865 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 50,719 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 50,677 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 50,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 May 2023 48,224 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 48,122 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 47,812 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 47,510 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 47,404 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 46,782 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 46,615 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 46,355 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 45,408 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 44,724 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 44,304 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 43,746 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 42,544 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 40,928 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 38,722 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 35,603 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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C5 ADB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 4,966cc 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 C5 ADB, 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

How do I check the history of C5 ADB?

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What year was C5 ADB registered?

C5 ADB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is C5 ADB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 ADB shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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