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LB04 JTY

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

71,182 mi
Last recorded71,182 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 JTY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 71,182 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 70,022 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 67,061 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 61,931 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (corroded at bottom) both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2021 58,991 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 58,643 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 54,850 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 54,840 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 50,578 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 47,038 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 42,584 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 37,344 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 36,161 miles

205/55/16 N/S/F TYRE DETERIORATED

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 34,907 miles

205/55/16 N/S/F TYRE DETERIORATED

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 34,907 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

205/55/16 N/S/F TYRE DETERIORATED

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 33,590 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 30,519 miles

205/55/16 O/S/F TYRE DETERIORATED

225/50/16 REAR TYRES DETERIORATED

Pass 2 Jun 2011 27,354 miles

Both rear tyres deteriorated (225/50 16)

Offside front tyre deteriorated (205/55 16)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 22,821 miles

o/s/f tyre and both rears slightly deteriorated

Pass 5 Jun 2009 17,890 miles

205/55/16 n/s/f tyre worn unevenly and deteriorated

Pass 3 Jun 2008 14,380 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 9,225 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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LB04 JTY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 LB04 JTY, 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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LB04 JTY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 June 2004.

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