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J55 JMS

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

96,200 mi
Last recorded96,200 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ55 JMS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2026 96,200 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2025 93,644 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 91,457 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 89,234 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 86,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 82,296 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged both front split on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 79,024 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2019 73,343 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2018 71,401 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 68,590 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 11 May 2016 64,607 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 61,610 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 61,610 miles

Offside Rear 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)

Pass 6 May 2014 54,204 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 49,688 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 46,018 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 29 Jan 2009 41,343 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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)

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 12 Feb 2008 33,162 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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J55 JMS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 J55 JMS, 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 J55 JMS registered?

J55 JMS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 November 2004.

Is J55 JMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J55 JMS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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