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OY04 WYJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

221,615 mi
Last recorded221,615 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY04 WYJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 221,615 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 212,834 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 212,834 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 210,409 miles

Nearside Rear tyre at 3 mm

Fail 3 Apr 2017 210,409 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre at 3 mm

Pass 22 Apr 2016 208,498 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 199,305 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2014 183,148 miles

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

rear tyre tread wear

Pass 14 Apr 2014 183,148 miles

rear tyre tread wear

Pass 10 Apr 2013 166,652 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

bodywork damage to os front

Fail 10 Apr 2013 166,652 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

bodywork damage to os front

Fail 18 Apr 2012 145,279 miles

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

Offside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front tyre tread wear

Pass 18 Apr 2012 145,279 miles

Offside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front tyre tread wear

Pass 8 Apr 2011 123,450 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 105,755 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 105,755 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 89,202 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 89,202 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 72,848 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 52,534 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 52,534 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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OY04 WYJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 OY04 WYJ, 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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OY04 WYJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 April 2004.

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