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DC54 FZN

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

170,250 mi
Last recorded170,250 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC54 FZN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 170,250 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 160,743 miles

engine covers / under trays fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2021 155,366 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 26 Jan 2021 155,289 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked with yellow chalk on front suspension (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated will not release correctly (1.1.6 (d))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer tyre edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 139,456 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2019 139,455 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

washer fluid level low

Pass 20 Jun 2018 126,035 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

o/s n/s rear tyres on 2mm

Fail 20 Jun 2018 126,035 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

o/s n/s rear tyres on 2mm

Pass 21 Jun 2017 121,597 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 121,597 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 114,473 miles

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

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

o/s n/s front tyres worn outer edge

Pass 25 Jun 2015 96,466 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 85,000 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 82,405 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 77,879 miles

Nearside Rear 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 16 Aug 2011 67,879 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2011 67,879 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 58,555 miles

Nearside Rear 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 1 Sep 2009 49,150 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 48,983 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 38,503 miles

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL LONG

UNEVEN OUTSIDE EDGE WEAR TO BOTH FRONT TYRES

Pass 28 Aug 2007 30,470 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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DC54 FZN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DC54 FZN, 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 DC54 FZN registered?

DC54 FZN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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