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HS04 LCJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,972 mi
Last recorded100,972 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS04 LCJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 100,972 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 100,959 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 100,310 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2022 100,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 97,253 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Hi-Level brake light not working

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass cracked ()

Parking brake lever travel further than expected

Pass 18 Aug 2020 92,854 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 92,742 miles

Driver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Clicking noise when braking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on edges and badly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 91,031 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2018 82,799 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 80,602 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 80,602 miles

Central Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 79,132 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 77,343 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 73,707 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 73,025 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 68,761 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 62,052 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 55,588 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 55,588 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 49,247 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 41,402 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 40,910 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 40,909 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 34,698 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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HS04 LCJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HS04 LCJ, 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 HS04 LCJ registered?

HS04 LCJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 August 2004.

Is HS04 LCJ safe to buy?

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