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L44 AKP

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

64,870 mi
Last recorded64,870 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL44 AKP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 64,870 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 63,444 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 61,851 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 60,553 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle has general underside corrosion present

Pass 31 Aug 2021 57,679 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Fail 27 Aug 2021 57,679 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Pass 28 Aug 2020 56,503 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 55,094 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscures some components

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 51,618 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscures some components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 49,840 miles

Both rear tyre treads are getting low - 3mm

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscure some components

Pass 24 Aug 2016 48,265 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscure some components

Pass 25 Aug 2015 46,469 miles

Both front brake discs are corroded on inner faces

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 25 Aug 2015 46,469 miles

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

Both front brake discs are corroded on inner faces

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Aug 2014 45,425 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2013 41,127 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 38,021 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 31,171 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres outer edge on 2mm

leak from auto gearbox area

Pass 7 Sep 2010 25,839 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 20,184 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 16,318 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 13,030 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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L44 AKP 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 90.5%.

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 L44 AKP, 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 L44 AKP registered?

L44 AKP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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