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LT53 VSL

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,425 mi
Last recorded128,425 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 VSL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2022 128,425 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 126,855 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 125,582 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 124,241 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 113,944 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 111,467 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 108,957 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 105,445 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 103,204 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 97,592 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 86,535 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 81,846 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 77,284 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 69,712 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 48,193 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 28,128 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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LT53 VSL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LT53 VSL, 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 LT53 VSL registered?

LT53 VSL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 January 2004.

Is LT53 VSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT53 VSL shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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