MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,620 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust front pipes to gearbox mounting insecure/missing bolts (6.1.2 (a))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S/F & O/S/F (4.4.3 (a))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective N/S/F & O/S/F (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust front pipes to gearbox mounting insecure/missing bolts (6.1.2 (a))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S/F & O/S/F (4.4.3 (a))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective N/S/F & O/S/F (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn off, outer edge close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread, edges worn off outer edge close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn off, outer edge close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread, edges worn off outer edge close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower hub bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Brake pad warning light on but pads are new
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HD53 FBA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 HD53 FBA, 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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HD53 FBA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 January 2004.
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