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EU54 VPO

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

98,167 mi
Last recorded98,167 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU54 VPO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 98,167 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 98,153 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 97,847 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 97,185 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 97,178 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2022 96,915 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective snapped ( system still supported ) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

under body covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 12 Nov 2022 96,915 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective snapped ( system still supported ) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

under body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Nov 2021 96,110 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe above fuel tank corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad thinner than rest but still serviceable.(no sign of binding or seizing) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 95,962 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm bush worn/partially separating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 93,629 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 92,409 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

under-trays and covers fitted restricting the inspection of some components

Fail 16 Jul 2018 92,409 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

under-trays and covers fitted restricting the inspection of some components

Pass 8 Jul 2017 88,061 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to see some testable items.

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jul 2017 88,061 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to see some testable items.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 82,273 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 71,687 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s rear tyre cracking in tread

Fail 1 Jul 2015 71,687 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 26 Jun 2014 65,498 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

SLIGHT NOISE FROM OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS WHEN ROTATED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 60,545 miles

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS SLIGHTLY NOISEY WHEN ROTATED

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 57,852 miles

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS SLIGHTLY NOISEY WHEN ROTATED

Pass 20 Jun 2011 54,326 miles

offside front tyre inner sidewall splitting no canvass showing yet

Pass 8 Jul 2010 51,297 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 47,140 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 43,771 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 39,442 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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EU54 VPO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 EU54 VPO, 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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EU54 VPO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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