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LK04 NTL

2004 Mercedes-benz Cl

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,822 mi
Last recorded137,822 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl63,419 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 NTL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 137,822 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 137,791 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 131,554 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint spring link to shock (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front side light flickers

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint spring link to shock (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 126,831 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 126,693 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking above the exhaust (7.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 120,533 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 120,533 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 113,079 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 100,929 miles

Rear rubber coupling slightly cut

Pass 11 Apr 2013 93,144 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 73,421 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front brake discs badly corroded on inner and outer faces

both front tyres scrubbing on inner edgs

nearside front tyre has been run flat

Pass 10 Mar 2011 51,403 miles

FRONT AND BRAKE DISKS HAVE COVER COROSION

Pass 10 Mar 2011 51,403 miles

ALL BRAKE DISKS HAVE COVER COROSION

Pass 4 Oct 2010 49,516 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2009 42,149 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front and rear registration plates have no supplying outlet, post codes or BSAU 145d markings

Pass 22 Oct 2008 33,055 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 33,050 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 25,289 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 25,289 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

all brake discs corroded, readings ok on brake tester

Fail 9 May 2007 24,544 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cl?

Based on 40,934 MOT tests across 3,089 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
3,581
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,561
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 546
Brake pipe excessively corroded 485
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 308
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LK04 NTL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 63,419 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 Cl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK04 NTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Cl typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LK04 NTL registered?

LK04 NTL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Cl, first registered on 7 May 2004.

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