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DG04 XHM

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

196,856 mi
Last recorded196,856 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 XHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 196,856 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 196,856 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 195,786 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 195,786 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2021 195,708 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 195,705 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 192,789 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 192,789 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 185,086 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 185,086 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 178,933 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 23 Feb 2017 171,395 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 171,395 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 167,011 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine cover fitted

lower under covers fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2015 161,725 miles

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

Offside front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

nearside front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Fail 11 Feb 2015 161,725 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

ffside front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

nearside front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 17 Apr 2014 158,902 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust bracket snapped but exhaust adequatley supported

Fail 17 Apr 2014 158,902 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust bracket snapped but exhaust adequatley supported

Pass 24 Apr 2013 153,297 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 138,348 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 138,348 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 121,472 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 114,695 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 102,208 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 May 2008 89,537 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 89,537 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 May 2007 73,548 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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 XHM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 XHM, 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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DG04 XHM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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