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LL53 TWV

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Purple Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

81,985 mi
Last recorded81,985 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL53 TWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 81,985 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 80,092 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 75,763 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 72,297 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 68,904 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 63,994 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 63,994 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 62,662 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe leading in to rear silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 61,539 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 59,644 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 57,810 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2011 51,875 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 45,813 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 39,132 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 34,003 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn badly on outer edges of tread

Pass 3 Jan 2007 27,876 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on edges

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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LL53 TWV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Purple with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LL53 TWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LL53 TWV registered?

LL53 TWV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 January 2004.

Is LL53 TWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL53 TWV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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