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KB54 RVL

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

182,349 mi
Last recorded182,349 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB54 RVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 182,349 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 152,802 miles

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring examinable components

Offside front exhaust support bracket cracked but system still adequately supported

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring examinable components

Pass 25 Sep 2015 120,152 miles

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring examinable components

Under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring examinable components

Fail 24 Sep 2015 137,549 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Brackets fractured front nearside and rear nearside (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Inner ball end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring examinable components

Under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring examinable components

Pass 1 Sep 2014 92,454 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamps starting to discolour

Fail 29 Aug 2014 92,454 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamps starting to discolour

Pass 3 Aug 2013 67,156 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 64,654 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 46,575 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 46,521 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 34,591 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 34,591 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 27,992 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 20,245 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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KB54 RVL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 KB54 RVL, 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 KB54 RVL registered?

KB54 RVL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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The MOT history for KB54 RVL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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