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RY54 WJJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

108,720 mi
Last recorded108,720 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY54 WJJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 108,720 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 108,720 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2025 101,032 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2024 96,512 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges on both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play T/C control arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 89,944 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 82,039 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 82,039 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 73,359 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 65,013 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 57,475 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 57,471 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 51,294 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 46,942 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 39,620 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 35,048 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2013 33,749 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Nov 2012 32,715 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 31,335 miles

vehicle has plastic under trays

Pass 10 Dec 2010 29,961 miles

plastic under tray covering underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Nov 2009 26,482 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 21,916 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 16,953 miles

unable to carry out full tast due to sill covers and undertrays

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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RY54 WJJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 RY54 WJJ, 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 RY54 WJJ registered?

RY54 WJJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 December 2004.

Is RY54 WJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY54 WJJ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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