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LJ54 OHT

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,659 mi
Last recorded79,659 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 OHT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 79,659 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 79,540 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 79,210 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 79,173 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 78,978 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 77,974 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 74,712 miles

Offside Front 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 16 Oct 2017 65,579 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 64,899 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 64,895 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 61,165 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 61,165 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 57,325 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 57,325 miles

Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 55,425 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre worn on very outer edge

Pass 18 Jul 2012 47,949 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 44,859 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 44,859 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 39,167 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 34,102 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 26,167 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 18,312 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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LJ54 OHT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 LJ54 OHT, 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 LJ54 OHT registered?

LJ54 OHT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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The MOT history for LJ54 OHT shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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