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OW04 LCY

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

160,420 mi
Last recorded160,420 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW04 LCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 160,420 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 147,591 miles

parking brake warning light on

Pass 16 Apr 2018 138,699 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close 2 m/m (4.1.E.1)

parking brake lever sticks on occasion,

Fail 9 Apr 2018 138,673 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close 2 m/m (4.1.E.1)

parking brake lever sticks on occasion,

Fail 7 Apr 2018 138,657 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both front unable to see a beam pattern (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40r17 91w (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance very dim part of wing mirror (1.4.A.2e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 mm also nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

wipers only just met mot standards

Pass 5 Apr 2017 125,605 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45R17Y BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING OUTER EDGE/SHOULDER (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 121,153 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2016 121,153 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 114,617 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 103,827 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 100,630 miles

both sides front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 20 Jun 2011 91,498 miles

Centre Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 82,780 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 82,780 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 71,122 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 30 Jun 2008 62,124 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 61,805 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 49,875 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 49,875 miles

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

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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OW04 LCY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 OW04 LCY, 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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OW04 LCY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 August 2004.

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