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MK04 YDW

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

80,827 mi
Last recorded80,827 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 YDW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 80,827 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 80,284 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 80,284 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 79,663 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 79,662 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (drivers belt) (7.1.2 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 78,506 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 76,554 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 76,554 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 73,541 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 71,234 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 70,742 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 68,681 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 66,953 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 64,747 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 64,747 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight oil leak on auto gear box

Pass 14 Jul 2014 60,283 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 54,908 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 53,552 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 53,552 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 50,557 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 45,138 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 39,857 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 33,968 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 27,580 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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MK04 YDW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 MK04 YDW, 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 MK04 YDW registered?

MK04 YDW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 May 2004.

Is MK04 YDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK04 YDW shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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