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CU54 RYD

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

84,105 mi
Last recorded84,105 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU54 RYD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 84,105 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front, offside front, nearside rear and offside rear pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2025 78,260 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight corrosion to front and rear brake pipes(covered in grease)

slight corrosion to rear subframe

Pass 19 Aug 2024 74,910 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 72,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 70,163 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 67,645 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 66,782 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2020 66,712 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 65,026 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 65,026 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 63,773 miles

engine and body covers fitted

Pass 24 May 2017 62,303 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 62,246 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 May 2016 60,517 miles

Offside Front tyre on 3mm

all brake pipes greased

under covers fitted

Pass 7 May 2015 58,131 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2014 55,029 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 51,152 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 44,902 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Sep 2011 38,840 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 31,031 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 31,031 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 23,407 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 13,724 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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CU54 RYD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 CU54 RYD, 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 CU54 RYD registered?

CU54 RYD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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