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HK04 HZV

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

121,341 mi
Last recorded121,341 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 HZV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 121,341 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 118,734 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 117,020 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 117,020 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2021

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 May 2021 110,103 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation

Offside Front Seat belt retracting slowly

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

Pass 8 May 2020 101,195 miles
Fail 8 May 2020 101,195 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 91,735 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 82,775 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Mar 2018 82,774 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Jul 2016 74,148 miles

Offside Front Tyre has cut in side wall

Offside rear view mirror lens fading

Rear Both Tyre worn on inner edges

Fail 25 Jul 2016 74,148 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lamp lens (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has cut in side wall

Offside rear view mirror lens fading

Rear Both Tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 7 May 2015 66,432 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2014 61,859 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 60,340 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Fail 24 Jul 2013 60,340 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 52,228 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 44,720 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 42,028 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 38,752 miles

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

park brake lever not fully retracting

Pass 30 Apr 2008 35,856 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 31,208 miles

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

O/S/R WING DAMAGED

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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HK04 HZV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 HK04 HZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK04 HZV registered?

HK04 HZV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 May 2004.

Is HK04 HZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK04 HZV shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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