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S70 TJG

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

176,794 mi
Last recorded176,794 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS70 TJG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2022 176,794 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 173,548 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 161,637 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 141,173 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 136,368 miles

Covers fitted to the vehicle as standard obscuring some components

Engine light is on

Headlamps require attention

Pass 8 Jan 2017 134,733 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2017 134,733 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 129,097 miles

Engine management light on

Slight bind on n/s/f brake

Pass 17 Jan 2015 120,614 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2014 118,225 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front of engine a bit oiley poss residue from repair

Pass 14 Mar 2013 109,538 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2012 99,000 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 99,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES WOR ON OUTTER EDGES TYRES HAVE RAISED TREAD 225/40/18

O/S/F TYRE HAS A CUT TO INNER SIDE WALL NOT DEEPENOUGH TO REACH CORDS 225/40/18

Pass 30 Mar 2011 85,458 miles

**BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER AND OUTTER EDGES TYRE HAS RAISED TREAD ===

FRONT DISCS STARTED TO LIP

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

REAR BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW

Pass 26 Mar 2010 69,711 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 54,561 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 54,561 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 51,043 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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S70 TJG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S70 TJG, 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 S70 TJG registered?

S70 TJG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 July 2004.

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