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DY54 BHU

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

117,580 mi
Last recorded117,580 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY54 BHU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 117,580 miles

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

Engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle/Rear Suspension Arms & Brake discs corroded

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

Fail 20 Jun 2024 117,580 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle/Rear Suspension Arms & Brake discs corroded

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 115,607 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front/Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 May 2022 114,974 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 112,391 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 112,391 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2020 107,139 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 103,948 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 100,282 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 96,228 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 92,394 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 92,394 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 88,770 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 84,848 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 80,211 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 80,211 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 46,151 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 72,320 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 66,953 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 66,953 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 61,780 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 54,972 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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DY54 BHU 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 81.8%.

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 DY54 BHU, 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 DY54 BHU registered?

DY54 BHU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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