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HT53 UZE

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

79,598 mi
Last recorded79,598 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 UZE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 79,598 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 77,586 miles

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 75,173 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 73,463 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 71,113 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 68,378 miles

Central some corrosion to silencer

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2021 68,378 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central some corrosion to silencer

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 65,774 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 63,837 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 61,962 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 59,322 miles

Centre some corrosion to exhaust pipe mounting bracket

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre tread

Pass 1 Jul 2015 57,089 miles

some corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 26 Jun 2015 57,010 miles

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

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

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

some corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 19 Jun 2014 52,742 miles

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

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

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

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

some wear present on front brake discs

Pass 14 Mar 2013 50,383 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 47,296 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 41,159 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 38,082 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 34,722 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

belly pan fitted

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

offside rear tyre outer sidewall cut

outer sills covered

rear pads appear low

Pass 3 Dec 2007 28,155 miles

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

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

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

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 3 Dec 2007 28,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 8 Dec 2006 21,631 miles

3rd brake light lens loose [damaged].

Front tyres wearing outer edges esp n/s/f.

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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HT53 UZE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 HT53 UZE, 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 HT53 UZE registered?

HT53 UZE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 January 2004.

Is HT53 UZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT53 UZE shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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