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S55 LPE

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

51,619 mi
Last recorded51,619 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS55 LPE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 51,619 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 50,619 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 50,531 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 50,084 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2023 50,084 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (alloy) arm balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 May 2022 49,917 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 49,758 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Apr 2021 49,758 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2020 49,546 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f rear lower arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 47,590 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 47,018 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin X2 (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 45,744 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 44,286 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 40,213 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 37,785 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 37,777 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 34,273 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads starting to get low

Pass 11 Apr 2012 28,814 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 28,807 miles

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)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 24,319 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 24,312 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 21,822 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 19,173 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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S55 LPE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 S55 LPE, 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 S55 LPE registered?

S55 LPE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 September 2004.

Is S55 LPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S55 LPE shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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