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OIG 5990

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,625 mi
Last recorded95,625 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIG 5990
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 95,625 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 95,531 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 95,354 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill end at arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill end at arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 94,895 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 94,015 miles

Both front tyres worn outer edges

Fail 30 Sep 2015 94,015 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Both front tyres worn outer edges

Pass 13 Feb 2015 92,849 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 92,846 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 90,654 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2014 90,642 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 83,555 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 83,552 miles

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)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 76,324 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 76,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 May 2012 75,195 miles

Offside rear tyre cracks on inner side wall not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 4 May 2011 73,392 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 71,279 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 67,168 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 63,376 miles

advice only off and nearside front brakes have a slight variation n/s/f 20kg o/s/f 10kg

Pass 15 Mar 2007 57,634 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 57,634 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres worn on outer edge

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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OIG 5990 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OIG 5990, 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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What year was OIG 5990 registered?

OIG 5990 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 February 2004.

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