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PN54 HZU

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

267,997 mi
Last recorded267,997 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN54 HZU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 267,997 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 260,103 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 247,837 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 236,711 miles

nearside and offside rear quarter/outer wheel arch skin slight corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2022 236,711 miles

Nearside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

nearside and offside rear quarter/outer wheel arch skin slight corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2021 222,424 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 209,309 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 209,309 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 196,914 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake Pipe's Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 196,914 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake Pipe's Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 22 Nov 2019 196,897 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 183,412 miles

Nearside licence plate lamp in\op on dash but lamp works

both rear flexi brake pipes starting to perish

front headlamps starting to discolour

front wipers beginning to smear

numerous engine oil leaks

Pass 1 Dec 2017 171,431 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Nov 2017 171,090 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 157,456 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 144,969 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 129,901 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 116,129 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 104,094 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 90,730 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 90,730 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 75,745 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 59,615 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 44,270 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 30,218 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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PN54 HZU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PN54 HZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN54 HZU registered?

PN54 HZU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 September 2004.

Is PN54 HZU safe to buy?

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