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DG04 SWW

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,644 mi
Last recorded91,644 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 SWW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 91,644 miles

Corrosion on rear inner wings

Fail 5 Jun 2024 91,644 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Corrosion on rear inner wings

Front tyre at n/s wearing on outer edge

Pass 15 Jun 2023 90,214 miles

Corrosion on rear inner wings

Front tyre at o/s cracking & worn on outer edge will soon need changing

Headlight lenses faded

Rear tyre at o/s wearing on inner edge

Fail 14 Jun 2023 90,214 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Corrosion on rear inner wings

Front tyre at o/s cracking & worn on outer edge will soon need changing

Headlight lenses faded

Rear tyre at o/s wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Feb 2022 90,057 miles

Front tyre at o/s worn on outer edge

Rear tyre at n/s worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Feb 2021 89,560 miles

Front tyre at n/s wearing on edges

Front tyre at o/s worn on outer edge will soon need changing

Rear tyre at o/s worn on inner edge will soon need changing

Fail 19 Feb 2021 89,560 miles

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

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

Front tyre at n/s wearing on edges

Front tyre at o/s worn on outer edge will soon need changing

Rear tyre at o/s worn on inner edge will soon need changing

Pass 12 Mar 2020 89,080 miles

N/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Noise on rear suspension n/s

O/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Vehicle dry underside

Fail 12 Mar 2020 89,080 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

N/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Noise on rear suspension n/s

O/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Vehicle dry underside

Pass 4 Mar 2019 85,711 miles

Headlamp image becoming faint

Fail 22 Feb 2019 85,706 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp image becoming faint

Pass 23 Feb 2018 82,011 miles

Play in n/s front anti roll bar link rod

Pass 9 Mar 2017 78,814 miles

Front inner pad n/s getting low

Slight play in n/s link

Fail 2 Mar 2017 78,777 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Rear arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front inner pad n/s getting low

Slight play in n/s link

Pass 23 Feb 2016 73,853 miles

Front anti roll bar link rods o/s & n/s dust covers splitting/cracking

Front front suspension arm at n/s inner bush becoming unbonded

Fail 22 Feb 2016 73,853 miles

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

Front anti roll bar link rods o/s & n/s dust covers splitting/cracking

Front front suspension arm at n/s inner bush becoming unbonded

Pass 18 Feb 2015 59,822 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 57,003 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front lower suspension arm inner bush worn and has movement

Fail 11 Mar 2014 56,959 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front lower suspension arm inner bush worn and has movement

Pass 15 Mar 2013 53,285 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2012 48,969 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 42,753 miles

Offside front tyre worn on edges and cracking

Pass 1 Mar 2010 39,070 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)

Parking brake foot leaver does not return fully leaving light on dash can be lifted extra way to turn light off

Pass 6 Mar 2009 34,261 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 34,237 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2008 29,358 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 24,077 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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DG04 SWW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DG04 SWW, 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 DG04 SWW registered?

DG04 SWW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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