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N55 MER

2004 Mercedes CLK270 CDI Avan'de A

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

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Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN55 MER
MakeMercedes
ModelCLK270 CDI Avan'de A
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2026
Fail 20 Apr 2026 125,977 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2026 125,471 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 119,025 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted,obscuring brake pipes and exhaust

Fail 21 Nov 2024 119,025 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted,obscuring brake pipes and exhaust

Pass 29 Nov 2023 113,454 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Nov 2023 113,451 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam incorrectly fitted (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 108,456 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 107,768 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 106,813 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 105,411 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Nov 2019 105,403 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 103,432 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 101,663 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 99,652 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 96,176 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2015 96,167 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 92,885 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 26 Oct 2013 88,224 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 84,882 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 81,337 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 81,337 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 78,101 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2010 78,101 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 75,460 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 72,361 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 68,524 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 45,991 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes CLK270 CDI Avan'de A?

Based on 530 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
3,771
Miles/Year
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement 2
coil spring fractured 2
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 2
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH 2
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1
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N55 MER is a 2004 Mercedes CLK270 CDI Avan'de A in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Mercedes CLK270 CDI Avan'de A fails its MOT is torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N55 MER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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N55 MER is a 2004 Mercedes CLK270 CDI Avan'de A, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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