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KO53 DJV

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

83,342 mi
Last recorded83,342 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO53 DJV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 83,342 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 83,337 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 80,971 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 80,967 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2020 79,187 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 75,842 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 75,837 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 68,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2017 68,309 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

under trays fitted

Fail 13 Sep 2017 68,309 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2016 67,725 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 16 Sep 2016 67,722 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2015 66,881 miles

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2014 65,741 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres cracking

Pass 17 Sep 2013 64,061 miles

nearside front tyre side wall damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2012 62,309 miles

Cut in N/S front tyre wall

Fail 11 Sep 2012 62,276 miles

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

Cut in N/S front tyre wall

Pass 21 Sep 2011 61,109 miles

n/s/front tyre has tear on outer side wall

Fail 19 Sep 2011 61,109 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/front tyre has tear on outer side wall

Pass 16 Nov 2010 57,433 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 47,099 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 36,794 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 26,319 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 16,740 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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KO53 DJV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 KO53 DJV, 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 KO53 DJV registered?

KO53 DJV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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