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KT53 UOU

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,677 mi
Last recorded59,677 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 UOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 59,677 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 51,799 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2023 49,947 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Dec 2023 49,947 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 49,020 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 44,822 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 43,708 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 43,549 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 43,549 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 43,153 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 30,744 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 21,091 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 21,091 miles

Centre Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 13,582 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2013 13,003 miles

front registration plate cracked

nearside front tyre slight cut outer sidewall

Pass 29 Nov 2012 20,717 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 20,456 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 12,533 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 12,423 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 12,059 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 11,136 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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KT53 UOU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 KT53 UOU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KT53 UOU registered?

KT53 UOU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is KT53 UOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT53 UOU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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