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RK04 PVT

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,559 mi
Last recorded136,559 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK04 PVT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 136,559 miles

Nearside Front Inner Washer fluid jet nozzle blocked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint on cross strut has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 131,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Cross strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2024 131,006 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Cross strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 127,150 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper ball joint split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 124,195 miles

Front Headlamp washers inoperative

Fail 20 Oct 2022 124,058 miles

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

Front Headlamp washers inoperative

Pass 15 Oct 2021 119,247 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Pass 16 Oct 2020 114,025 miles

Covers and under-trays obscuring view

Fail 14 Oct 2020 113,902 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Covers and under-trays obscuring view

Pass 1 Oct 2019 108,649 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2018 101,811 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2017 95,031 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2016 84,817 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

engine fault light on

Pass 19 Oct 2015 77,055 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

Fail 19 Oct 2015 77,055 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 6 Oct 2014 66,744 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2013 58,002 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 53,491 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 48,443 miles

Both front discs worn on inner edges.

Both front thrust arm bushes starting to split.

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

Fail 13 Oct 2011 48,395 miles

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

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

Both front discs worn on inner edges.

Both front thrust arm bushes starting to split.

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

Pass 1 Oct 2010 43,220 miles

o/s/f tyre cut within inner tread areas.

Pass 15 Oct 2009 38,266 miles

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

nearside rear tyre on the legal wear limit.

Pass 10 Oct 2008 32,981 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 27,548 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 25,180 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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RK04 PVT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RK04 PVT, 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 RK04 PVT registered?

RK04 PVT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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