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LK54 EFY

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

121,959 mi
Last recorded121,959 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK54 EFY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 121,959 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes corroded on ends (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective At gearbox (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Jun 2026 121,959 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes corroded on ends (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective At gearbox (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge 205/55/16

Pass 6 Jun 2025 116,852 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective mount on gear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jun 2025 116,852 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TCA bush worn excess movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light Damaged (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective mount on gear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 113,870 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting defective middle (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

surface rear subframe

Pass 17 Aug 2023 113,034 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 111,185 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 24 Aug 2021 110,418 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear under tank corroded and requires further attention (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded and snapped (6.1.2 (a))

front headlight lens cloudy

Pass 24 Aug 2020 110,053 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear support bracket fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 109,235 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear support bracket fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 107,368 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear support bracket fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 103,001 miles

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

Rear Tyres perished in tread.

Pass 25 Jul 2016 98,075 miles

Centre exhaust support broken.advise attention.

Fail 25 Jul 2016 98,075 miles

Centre exhaust support broken.advise attention.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 May 2015 92,728 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre to rear exhaust hanger has broken.

Pass 21 May 2014 88,394 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

n/s/r tyre wearing low will soon need replacement

slight movement in front wheel bearings

Pass 17 May 2013 83,057 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs corroded

rear tyres wearing low /repair on n/s

Pass 25 May 2012 77,348 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 77,346 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front brake discs slightly worn and lipped

Pass 10 Jan 2012 74,799 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 74,799 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front brake discs worn and lipped

Pass 11 Aug 2011 70,596 miles

mid/rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 18 Aug 2010 65,444 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 57,437 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 46,838 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 34,677 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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LK54 EFY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 LK54 EFY, 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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LK54 EFY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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