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LR04 DKK

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

107,011 mi
Last recorded107,011 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR04 DKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 107,011 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective broken from gear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall stressed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Apr 2025 107,011 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective broken from gear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall stressed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 98,989 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Anti roll bar d shaped mounting bush has slight play

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Apr 2024 98,941 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour very faded (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti roll bar d shaped mounting bush has slight play

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Apr 2023 87,701 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 87,701 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted with in tollerence (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 79,377 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 79,377 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2021 77,615 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear ind (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 31 Aug 2021 77,615 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear ind (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 71,290 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 71,290 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 65,184 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 56,967 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn on the inner core

Pass 21 Aug 2017 48,996 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 37,820 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 37,820 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 34,255 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2015 34,255 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 27,791 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 25,378 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 22,195 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 22,195 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 20,228 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 25 Aug 2010 18,400 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 17,294 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 15,692 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 13,917 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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LR04 DKK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 LR04 DKK, 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 LR04 DKK registered?

LR04 DKK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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