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MF54 MVE

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,431 mi
Last recorded151,431 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF54 MVE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 151,431 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 143,415 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

hand brake lever has little reserve travel left. Advise adjustment/repair

undertray fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2019 136,747 miles

Engine managmant lamp on

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn to tread limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jun 2019 136,743 miles

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

Engine managmant lamp on

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn to tread limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 130,775 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 117,846 miles

Front brake balance poor

High level brake lamp out

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 116,046 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 112,036 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

High level brake warning light disconected

Number plate waring light on dash iluminated however all working

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 111,951 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

High level brake warning light disconected

Number plate waring light on dash iluminated however all working

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

STRONG ADV NSF tyre near limit bald on outer edge

Pass 10 Dec 2012 100,216 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside track rod end has slight play.

Pass 11 Oct 2011 84,410 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 84,407 miles

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

CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT INOP

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 72,825 miles

srs light on the dash

Fail 1 Sep 2010 72,825 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

srs light on the dash

Pass 17 Mar 2009 59,708 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 59,662 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 48,666 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 7 Mar 2008 48,666 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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MF54 MVE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 MF54 MVE, 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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MF54 MVE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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