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LK04 XFL

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,360 mi
Last recorded57,360 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 XFL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 57,360 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 57,358 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Jan 2021 57,223 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 53,564 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 15 Feb 2019 46,167 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 40,412 miles

nearside front and nearside rear brake discs coroded

slight damage to offside and nearside front wheel rim beads

Fail 16 Feb 2018 40,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front and nearside rear brake discs coroded

slight damage to offside and nearside front wheel rim beads

Pass 16 Nov 2016 35,001 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 34,994 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 27,107 miles

offside front tyre cracking in outer sidewall

Pass 1 Jul 2014 25,992 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 25,972 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 24,576 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 23,043 miles

both front tyres have sidewall damage

Pass 26 Jul 2011 21,696 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 19,617 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 17,407 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 17,402 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre cracked in outer wall

offside front tyre cracked and perished

Pass 3 Apr 2008 15,262 miles

Centre brake light missing.

Pass 16 Mar 2007 13,164 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 13,164 miles

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

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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LK04 XFL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LK04 XFL, 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 LK04 XFL registered?

LK04 XFL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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