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HS04 WHG

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,446 mi
Last recorded123,446 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS04 WHG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 123,446 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play rearmost. (iron arm). suggest renewal. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 123,446 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leading. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rearmost. (steel arm). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high off scale (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative electrical device lever, linkage and bracket missing. (on anti roll bar). (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leading. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rearmost. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high off scale. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage seized (ball joints on rod). (4.1.5 (a))

both headlamps aiming v. high due to faulty auto height adjusters.

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play rearmost. (iron arm). suggest renewal. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 110,844 miles

park brake v.noisy. suggest inspection.

Fail 31 Aug 2018 110,771 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. electric. no adjustment. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn leading (alloy arm). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lowest coil. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost (steel arm). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

park brake v.noisy. suggest inspection.

Pass 4 Sep 2017 94,744 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt foremost (2.4.G.2)

drivers seat fore & aft adjustment only functions with height / tilt mechanism. adequate for test criteria.

engine coolant leak from water pump area

Fail 29 Aug 2017 94,609 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (255/35/18) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (225/40/18) (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt foremost (2.4.G.2)

engine coolant leak from water pump area

Pass 11 Aug 2016 82,646 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear outer (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre unevenly worn on outer edge

both rear tyres pressure low

Fail 4 Aug 2016 82,581 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt aluminium arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear outer (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre unevenly worn on outer edge

both rear tyres pressure low

Pass 19 Mar 2016 78,258 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 75,516 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 75,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 30 May 2014 72,677 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 68,972 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 62,456 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 62,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 58,626 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 53,995 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 53,990 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 15,283 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 44,977 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 42,165 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 WHG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HS04 WHG, 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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HS04 WHG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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