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GIG 3984

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

108,298 mi
Last recorded108,298 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIG 3984
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 108,298 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 106,454 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 105,279 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 103,876 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 102,688 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 100,656 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 100,353 miles

Exhaust mounting defective middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 May 2019 100,352 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 100,168 miles

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

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 10 Apr 2018 98,044 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 98,044 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracked (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 95,935 miles

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

both front tyre treads cracked

Fail 6 Apr 2017 95,935 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

both front tyre treads cracked

Pass 11 Apr 2016 94,395 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 94,395 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint rear (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 91,867 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 89,055 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Apr 2014 89,055 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 85,703 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracked.

o/s/f tyre sidewall cracked.

Fail 20 Mar 2013 85,703 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracked.

o/s/f tyre sidewall cracked.

Pass 2 Apr 2012 83,738 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Mar 2012 83,712 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2011 76,771 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2011 76,771 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 63,795 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 51,823 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 41,839 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 35,646 miles

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

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

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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GIG 3984 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 GIG 3984, 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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GIG 3984 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 July 2004.

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