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NK54 TXD

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

246,542 mi
Last recorded246,542 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK54 TXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 246,542 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 144,244 miles

beam pattern poor

exhaust has temp repair

n/s/f tyre wearing edges inner

n/s/r wheel bearing slight play

Fail 15 Oct 2019 144,235 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached nut loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

beam pattern poor

exhaust has temp repair

n/s/f tyre wearing edges inner

n/s/r wheel bearing slight play

Pass 18 Sep 2018 131,547 miles

n/s/f lower arm slight play

n/s/f track rod end slight play and dust cover poor

tyres wearing edges

Pass 10 Oct 2017 127,294 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Oct 2017 127,292 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 May 2016 124,673 miles

Drive belt cracking

Nearside Front tyre worn inner and outer edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded around coil spring (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear number plate light lens cracked

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking between tread

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded around coil spring (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 May 2016 124,661 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pad wear lead sensor showing fault on dash

Drive belt cracking

Nearside Front tyre worn inner and outer edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded around coil spring (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear number plate light lens cracked

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking between tread

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded around coil spring (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 May 2015 118,957 miles

Brake pad warning light on - pads OK

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NSF fog light condensation

NSR light out warning light on dash - all lights working at time of test

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Slight movement OSF inner rack joint

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Undertray temporary repair holding up

Pass 4 Jan 2014 111,508 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre rear exhaust bracket slight deteriation

rear and front brake pipes slightly corroding

Fail 3 Jan 2014 111,508 miles

Lower Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

centre rear exhaust bracket slight deteriation

rear and front brake pipes slightly corroding

Pass 19 Nov 2012 104,810 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

evidence of osf lower rear arm been touching wheel

Fail 19 Nov 2012 104,810 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

evidence of osf lower rear arm been touching wheel

Pass 24 Nov 2011 96,679 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 96,679 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 90,955 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 90,955 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 74,852 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 74,852 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 55,190 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 55,190 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 2 Jan 2009 51,781 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 51,781 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 36,844 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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NK54 TXD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 NK54 TXD, 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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NK54 TXD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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