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E5 RGN

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

93,423 mi
Last recorded93,423 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE5 RGN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 93,423 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Change as soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 26 Jan 2026 93,402 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Change as soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2025 91,410 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2024 89,106 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 86,700 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 84,534 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 82,845 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 80,285 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 77,574 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 73,954 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 68,666 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 62,799 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 62,799 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre valve perished

Offside Front tyre inner side wall spitting

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

both rear tyre valves perished

nearside front tyre inner edge slightly stepped

nearside front tyre inner edge slightly stepped

Pass 15 Sep 2014 55,898 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 50,577 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 39,531 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 27,718 miles

off side front lower arm balljoint gaiter split

Pass 17 Sep 2010 18,589 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 9,180 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 6,108 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 6,108 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 3,392 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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E5 RGN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 E5 RGN, 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 E5 RGN registered?

E5 RGN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 September 2004.

Is E5 RGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E5 RGN shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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