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HJZ 8448

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

107,426 mi
Last recorded107,426 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJZ 8448
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 107,426 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 106,859 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 106,859 miles

registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 100,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2016 100,584 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 89,537 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 89,537 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 78,873 miles

Both rear tyres low on inner edge.

Front brake pads low.

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

Rear brake pads low.

Pass 25 Sep 2013 69,245 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 54,199 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 49,963 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 49,915 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 46,443 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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HJZ 8448 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 HJZ 8448, 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 HJZ 8448 registered?

HJZ 8448 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 August 2004.

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