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EK54 HTJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

131,007 mi
Last recorded131,007 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 HTJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Feb 2021 131,007 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 120,589 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 110,277 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 109,049 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 109,049 miles

both headlamp lenses becoming opaque and beam pattern less distinct. ask about having these restored.

Fail 21 Apr 2017 109,049 miles

both headlamp lenses becoming opaque and beam pattern less distinct. ask about having these restored.

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 104,096 miles

Front exhaust mount broken. Exhaust still supported ok

N/S/F tyre bald on outer edge

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 96,006 miles

Centre exhaust mounting is broken but the system is secure.

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 84,546 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 77,004 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 71,520 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 67,671 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 64,288 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 58,374 miles

O/S/F tyre sidewall is scuffed and has slight damage but no cords are exposed.

Pass 24 Apr 2008 48,300 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 48,300 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Sep 2007 21,508 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 21,508 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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EK54 HTJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EK54 HTJ, 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 EK54 HTJ registered?

EK54 HTJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 October 2004.

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The MOT history for EK54 HTJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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